Case studies in public health ethics / Steven S. Coughlin.

Author/creator Coughlin, Steven S., 1957-
Other author American Public Health Association.
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Public Health Association,
Descriptionvi, 139 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

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.
Abstract "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, intellectual property, and more."--Publisher's description.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009039466
ISBN9780875531946 (alk. paper)
ISBN0875531946 (alk. paper)

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