Case studies in public health ethics

"This new edition covers issues of privacy and confidentiality protection, informed consent in public health research, the ethics of randomized trials, vulnerable populations, genetic discrimination, AIDS prevention and treatment, health care reform, scientific misconduct, conflicts of interest...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coughlin, Steven S. 1957- (-)
Corporate Author: American Public Health Association (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : American Public Health Association cop. 2009
Edition:2nd ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991004870749706719
Table of Contents:
  • Case analysis and moral reasoning
  • Privacy and confidentiality protection
  • Informed consent in public health research
  • Randomized controlled trials
  • Committee review and the institutional review board system
  • Scientific misconduct in public health research
  • Conflicting interests and research sponsorship
  • Intellectual property and data sharing
  • Publication and interpretation of research
  • Communication responsibilities of public health professionals
  • Public health practice
  • Studies of vulnerable populations
  • Cross-cultural research
  • International health research
  • Genetic research and testing
  • AIDS prevention and treatment
  • Allocation of scarce resources and health care reform