Law and Ethics in Biomedical Research : : Regulation, Conflict of Interest and Liability / / ed. by Trudo Lemmens, Duff Waring.

When a young man named Jesse Gelsinger died in 1999 as a result of his participation in a gene transfer research study, regulatory agencies in the United States began to take a closer look at what was happening in medical research. The resulting temporary shutdown of some of the most prestigious aca...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Uninformed Consent: The Case of Jesse Gelsinger
  • Part One: Regulation
  • 2. Questions and Challenges in the Governance of Research Involving Humans: A Canadian Perspective
  • 3. Swinging on the Pendulum: Shifting Views of Justice in Human Subjects Research
  • Part Two: Conflict of Interest
  • 4. The Ethical and Legal Foundations of Scientific 'Conflict of Interest'
  • 5. Self-Censorship
  • 6. Promoting Integrity in Industry- Sponsored Clinical Drug Trials: Conflict of Interest Issues for Canadian Health Sciences Centres
  • 7. The Human Subjects Trade: Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Remedies to Deal with Recruitment Incentives and to Protect Scientific Integrity
  • Part Three: Liability
  • 8. Bringing Research into Therapy: Liability Anyone?
  • 9. Legal Liability for Harm to Research Participants: The Case of Placebo-Controlled Trials
  • 10. Her Majesty's Research Subjects: Liability of the Crown in Research Involving Humans
  • Contributors
  • Index