When Experiments Travel : Clinical Trials and the Global Search for Human Subjects /

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The phenomenal growth of global pharmaceutical sales and the quest for innovation are driving an unprecedented search for human test subjects, particularly in middle- and low-income countries. Our hope for medical progress increasingly depends on the willingness of the world's poor to participa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petryna, Adriana, 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Offshoring.
Ethik.
Globalisierung.
Klinisches Experiment.
Offshoring
Ethik
Globalisierung
Klinisches Experiment
Patients > Legal status, laws, etc.
Human experimentation in medicine > Moral and ethical aspects.
Drugs > Testing > Moral and ethical aspects.
Drugs > Design.
Clinical trials > Moral and ethical aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
MEDICAL > Laboratory Medicine.
Selection de patients.
Experimentation humaine en medecine > Aspect moral.
Medicaments > Conception.
Medicaments > Essais cliniques > Aspect moral.
Études cliniques > Aspect moral.
Patient Selection
Internationality
Human Experimentation > ethics
Drug Design
Clinical Trials as Topic
Entwicklungsländer.
Entwicklungsländer
Electronic resource.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Experimental fields
  • Ethical variability
  • Arts of drug development
  • The global clinical trial
  • Pharmaceuticals and the right to health
  • The future of global medicine.

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