The Resource Lesser harms : the morality of risk in medical research, Sydney A. Halpern
Lesser harms : the morality of risk in medical research, Sydney A. Halpern
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- Summary
- Research physicians face intractable dilemmas when they consider introducing new medical procedures. Innovations carry the promise of preventing or curing life-threatening diseases, but they can also lead to injury or even death. How have clinical scientists made high-stakes decisions about undertaking human tests of new medical treatments? In Lesser Harms, Sydney Halpern explores this issue as she examines vaccine trials in America during the early and mid-twentieth century. Today's scientists follow federal guidelines for research on human subjects developed during the 1960s and 1970s. But lo
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 232 pages)
- Contents
-
- Research sponsors and the culture of risk
- 4.
- Formalizing responses to research hazards
- 5.
- The social nature of moral action
- 6.
- Moral traditions in an era of government oversight
- Notes
- Selected bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1.
- The origins of a moral logic of risk
- 2.
- Negotiating moral boundaries : the polio vaccines of 1934-1935
- 3.
- Isbn
- 9780226314532
- Label
- Lesser harms : the morality of risk in medical research
- Title
- Lesser harms
- Title remainder
- the morality of risk in medical research
- Statement of responsibility
- Sydney A. Halpern
- Subject
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- Autoexperimentation -- history
- Autoexperimentation -- history
- Biomedical Research -- history
- Biomedical Research -- history
- Clinical Trials as Topic -- history
- Clinical Trials as Topic -- history
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Ethics, Research
- Ethics, Research
- Ethics, Research -- history
- Ethics, Research -- history
- Ethische aspecten
- Government Regulation
- Government Regulation
- History, 20th Century
- History, 20th Century
- Human Experimentation -- ethics
- Human Experimentation -- ethics
- Human Experimentation -- history
- Human Experimentation -- history
- Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- Influenza Vaccines -- history
- Influenza Vaccines -- history
- Informed Consent
- Informed Consent
- MEDICAL -- Ethics
- Medicine -- Research | Law and legislation
- Medicine -- Research | Law and legislation -- United States
- Medicine -- Research | Moral and ethical aspects
- Medicine -- Research | Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- Onderzoek
- Poliomyelitis vaccine -- Research | Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- Poliovirus Vaccines -- history
- Poliovirus Vaccines -- history
- Research Personnel
- Research Personnel
- Research Support as Topic
- Research Support as Topic
- Review
- Risk Assessment
- Risk Assessment
- Social Control, Informal
- Social Control, Informal
- Sociology, Medical
- Sociology, Medical
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Review
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Research physicians face intractable dilemmas when they consider introducing new medical procedures. Innovations carry the promise of preventing or curing life-threatening diseases, but they can also lead to injury or even death. How have clinical scientists made high-stakes decisions about undertaking human tests of new medical treatments? In Lesser Harms, Sydney Halpern explores this issue as she examines vaccine trials in America during the early and mid-twentieth century. Today's scientists follow federal guidelines for research on human subjects developed during the 1960s and 1970s. But lo
- Cataloging source
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- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Halpern, Sydney A.
- Dewey number
- 174.2/8
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- R853.H8
- LC item number
- H357 2004eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
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- 2004 N-084
- W 20.5
- NLM item number
- H195L 2004
- Series statement
- Morality and society series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Human experimentation in medicine
- Medicine
- Medicine
- Poliomyelitis vaccine
- Ethics, Research
- Clinical Trials as Topic
- Human Experimentation
- Risk Assessment
- Biomedical Research
- Poliovirus Vaccines
- Autoexperimentation
- Ethics, Research
- Government Regulation
- History, 20th Century
- Human Experimentation
- Influenza Vaccines
- Informed Consent
- Research Personnel
- Research Support as Topic
- Social Control, Informal
- Sociology, Medical
- United States
- MEDICAL
- Human experimentation in medicine
- Medicine
- Medicine
- United States
- Onderzoek
- Ethische aspecten
- Label
- Lesser harms : the morality of risk in medical research, Sydney A. Halpern
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-222) and index
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- online resource
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- multicolored
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- txt
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- Contents
-
- Research sponsors and the culture of risk
- 4.
- Formalizing responses to research hazards
- 5.
- The social nature of moral action
- 6.
- Moral traditions in an era of government oversight
- Notes
- Selected bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1.
- The origins of a moral logic of risk
- 2.
- Negotiating moral boundaries : the polio vaccines of 1934-1935
- 3.
- Control code
- 474981125
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 232 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780226314532
- Level of compression
- unknown
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- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)474981125
- Label
- Lesser harms : the morality of risk in medical research, Sydney A. Halpern
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-222) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Research sponsors and the culture of risk
- 4.
- Formalizing responses to research hazards
- 5.
- The social nature of moral action
- 6.
- Moral traditions in an era of government oversight
- Notes
- Selected bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1.
- The origins of a moral logic of risk
- 2.
- Negotiating moral boundaries : the polio vaccines of 1934-1935
- 3.
- Control code
- 474981125
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xii, 232 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780226314532
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 1ef562b3-94c3-4bff-90e9-2bd88b9d64b8
- Quality assurance targets
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- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
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- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)474981125
Subject
- Autoexperimentation -- history
- Autoexperimentation -- history
- Biomedical Research -- history
- Biomedical Research -- history
- Clinical Trials as Topic -- history
- Clinical Trials as Topic -- history
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Ethics, Research
- Ethics, Research
- Ethics, Research -- history
- Ethics, Research -- history
- Ethische aspecten
- Government Regulation
- Government Regulation
- History, 20th Century
- History, 20th Century
- Human Experimentation -- ethics
- Human Experimentation -- ethics
- Human Experimentation -- history
- Human Experimentation -- history
- Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- Influenza Vaccines -- history
- Influenza Vaccines -- history
- Informed Consent
- Informed Consent
- MEDICAL -- Ethics
- Medicine -- Research | Law and legislation
- Medicine -- Research | Law and legislation -- United States
- Medicine -- Research | Moral and ethical aspects
- Medicine -- Research | Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- Onderzoek
- Poliomyelitis vaccine -- Research | Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- Poliovirus Vaccines -- history
- Poliovirus Vaccines -- history
- Research Personnel
- Research Personnel
- Research Support as Topic
- Research Support as Topic
- Review
- Risk Assessment
- Risk Assessment
- Social Control, Informal
- Social Control, Informal
- Sociology, Medical
- Sociology, Medical
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Review
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