Women and Health Research:

Ethical and Legal Issues of Including Women in Clinical Studies, Volume 1

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Size: 288 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:1994

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Anna C. Mastroianni, Ruth Faden, and Daniel Federman, Editors; Committee on Ethical and Legal Issues Relating to the Inclusion of Women in Clinical Studies, Institute of Medicine
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Women and Health Research explores issues related to maintaining justice (in its ethical sense) in clinical studies. Leading experts present general principles for the ethical conduct of research on women--while highlighting the limitations of science, legal liabilities, and governmental policies.
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Front Matter	i-xiv
Executive Summary	1-26	(skim)
1 Introduction	27-35	(skim)
2 Women's Participation in Clinical Studies	36-74	(skim)
3 Justice in Clinical Studies: Guiding Principles	75-83	(skim)
4 Scientific Considerations	84-107	(skim)
5 Social and Ethical Considerations	108-127	(skim)
6 Legal Considerations	128-174	(skim)
7 Risks to Reproduction and offspring	175-202	(skim)
8 Implementation	203-212	(skim)
Appendix A: Reports on Women's Participation in Clincal Studies, 1977-1993	213-232	(skim)
Appendix B: NIH Revitalization Act of 1993, Public Law 103-43 (June 10, 1993), Excerpt	233-236	(skim)
Appendix C: DES Case Study	237-242	(skim)
Appendix D: Compensation Systems for Research Injuries	243-252	(skim)
Appendix E: Committee Biographies	253-260	(skim)
Index	261-271	(skim)

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Women and Health Research explores issues related to maintaining justice (in its ethical sense) in clinical studies. Leading experts present general principles for the ethical conduct of research on women--while highlighting the limitations of science, legal liabilities, and governmental policies.

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"...two informative and useful books; they are without peer...interesting new information and a wealth of references to previously published articles from diverse professional journals."--Canadian Medical Association Journal

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