Chasing medical miracles : the promise and perils of clinical trials /: the promise and perils of clinical trials. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Promise and perils of clinical trials
• Further Information: Note: Alex O'Meara.
• Other Names: O'Meara, Alex
• Contents: Entering the risky world of clinical trials -- The right and wrong of clinical trials -- Money makes the trial go 'round -- Legal trials -- There's a subject born every minute -- Going global -- The perfect laboratory for clinical trials -- The stories behind the subjects -- Transplanted -- Volunteering for a clinical trial.
• Publisher Details: New York : Walker & Co
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (227 pages)
• Subjects: 615.50724; Health & Fitness -- Health Care Issues; Clinical trials; Clinical trials -- Moral and ethical aspects; Clinical trials -- Law and legislation; Drugs -- Testing; Drugs -- Testing -- Moral and ethical aspects; Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects; Clinical Trials as Topic; Clinical Trials as Topic -- ethics; Clinical Trials as Topic -- legislation & jurisprudence; Clinical trials; Clinical trials -- Law and legislation; Clinical trials -- Moral and ethical aspects; Drugs -- Testing; Drugs -- Testing -- Moral and ethical aspects; Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects; Medical -- Clinical Medicine; Popular medicine & health; United States; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780802719805; 0802719805
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-225) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.