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Clinical trials and the African person : a quest to re-conceptualize responsibility /
Clinical Trials and the African Person aims to position the African notion of the self/person within the clinical trials context. As opposed to autonomy-based principlism, this other-regarding/communalist perspective is the preferred alternative model. This tactic draws further attention to the inad...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill-Rodopi,
2018.
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| Colección: | Value inquiry book series ;
Volume 319. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Clinical Trialsand the African Person: A Quest to Re-Conceptualize Responsibility; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations/Terms; Introduction; Part 1: Clinical Trials; 1 Who is Responsible for Human Subjects (When Experiments Travel)?; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Experimentation with Human Subjects: A Selective Rehash; 1.2.1 Burroughs Wellcome (Now GlaxoSmithKline) Experiments; 1.2.2 Tuskegee Syphilis Study (1932-1972); 1.2.3 Nuremberg Experiments; 1.2.4 Radiation Experiments; 1.2.5 Mustard Gas Experiments; 1.2.6 Thalidomide.
- 1.2.7 Henry Beecher Report1.2.8 Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital and Willowbrook Tests; 1.3 Emergence of Research Ethics Codes; 1.4 Outsourcing of Clinical Trials; 1.5 Trovan Test Case; 1.6 Concluding Thoughts; 2 Transgenic Mosquitoes Project as Model; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Some Preliminaries; 2.3 The GMM Model; 2.4 GMM Model and Biodiversity; 2.5 Environmental Ethics and Bioethics; 2.6 Concluding Thoughts; Part 2: Responsibility; 3 Being Responsible; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Understanding Responsibility; 3.3 Responsibility as a Virtue; 3.4 Corporate Responsibility; 3.5 Concluding Thoughts.
- Part 3: Personhood4 Re-Conceiving Responsibility: A Role For Personhood in African Thought; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The 'African Man'; 4.3 African vs. Euro-American Personhood; 4.4 African Personhood and Bioethics; 4.5 Summary; 4.6 The Die is Cast; 4.7 Concluding Thoughts; 4.8 Study Limitations/Directions for Future Studies; Bibiliography; Index.