What price better health? : hazards of the research imperative /

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The idea that we have an unlimited moral imperative to pursue medical research is deeply rooted in American society and medicine. In this provocative work, Daniel Callahan exposes the ways in which such a seemingly high and humane ideal can be corrupted and distorted into a harmful practice.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Callahan, Daniel, 1930-2019
Autor Corporativo: Milbank Memorial Fund
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : New York : University of California Press ; Milbank Memorial Fund, ©2003.
Colección:California/Milbank books on health and the public ; 9.
Temas:
Medicine > Research > Social aspects > United States.
Research.
Research
Morals
Ethics
Médecine > Recherche > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Recherche.
research (function)
MEDICAL > Research.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
Medicine > Research > Social aspects
Medizin
Forschung
Ethik
Biomedisch onderzoek.
Ethische aspecten.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The idea that we have an unlimited moral imperative to pursue medical research is deeply rooted in American society and medicine. In this provocative work, Daniel Callahan exposes the ways in which such a seemingly high and humane ideal can be corrupted and distorted into a harmful practice.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 329 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520939233
0520939239
1417510595
9781417510597
9780520227712
0520227719
1598750003
9781598750003
1282358219
9781282358218
9786612358210
6612358211

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