The ethics and research related to healthcare in developing countries
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TextPublication details: London Nuffield Council on Bioethics 2002Description: xvi, 199pISBN: - 0-9522701-9-6
- WA 205 .B53 2003
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Examines the ethical issues raised when research related to health care is conducted in developing countries. The report sets out the context in which discussions and decisions about research in health care take place. It mentions health problems faced in different parts of the world and the issues that arise when setting national priorities for research related to health care explaining the social and cultural contexts in which they occur. It addresses the ethical issues in relation to standards of care, consent, review of the ethics research, and what happens after the research. Based on the discussions, conclusions have been drawn and recommendations for future action suggested.
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