Public trust in medical research? : ethics, law and accountability /: ethics, law and accountability. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Philip Cheung.
• Other Names: Cheung, Philip
• Contents: Medical progress and human costs -- What is good and ethical medicine? -- The role of ethics in medical research -- Law, medical research and the public -- Non-compliance with the Human Tissue Act of 1961 and its consequences -- Misinterpreting the rules of post-mortem examination and the Human Tissue Act of 1961 -- Ownership of and respect for the body -- Natural law and medical research -- Issues of public trust -- Ethics and the practice of informed consent -- The medical profession and the public -- Empowering the public -- Creating an ethical culture in medical research -- Postscript (Promoting public understanding of science and medical research -- an innovative strategy).
• Publisher Details: Oxford New York : Radcliffe
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 160 pages)
• Subjects: 174.28; Medicine -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects; Medical ethics; Biomedical Research -- ethics; Biomedical Research -- legislation & jurisprudence; Public Opinion; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics; Medical ethics; Medicine -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects; United Kingdom; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1280929898; 9781280929892; 9781138031425; 1138031429
• Related ISBNs: 9781846191794; 1846191793
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• 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.