Descrição
In the realm of biomedical research, ethical considerations are paramount. Timothy F. Murphy delves into the intricate landscape of biomedical research ethics, exploring critical debates and dilemmas faced by researchers, ethicists, and policymakers alike. Through a collection of diverse case studies, the work sheds light on the moral implications of scientific inquiry and the responsibilities that accompany it.
By examining real-world scenarios, Murphy illustrates the tensions between scientific advancement and ethical practice. The case studies highlight the complexities of informed consent, the use of vulnerable populations in research, and the challenges of balancing innovation with patient rights. Readers are not only given the opportunity to reflect on theoretical concepts but also to engage with practical ethical questions that arise in everyday biomedical research settings.
This comprehensive overview serves as an essential resource for those studying or working in biomedical fields, urging them to navigate the ethical waters with a keen eye for responsibility and a commitment to integrity in their research endeavors.
By examining real-world scenarios, Murphy illustrates the tensions between scientific advancement and ethical practice. The case studies highlight the complexities of informed consent, the use of vulnerable populations in research, and the challenges of balancing innovation with patient rights. Readers are not only given the opportunity to reflect on theoretical concepts but also to engage with practical ethical questions that arise in everyday biomedical research settings.
This comprehensive overview serves as an essential resource for those studying or working in biomedical fields, urging them to navigate the ethical waters with a keen eye for responsibility and a commitment to integrity in their research endeavors.
Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Brochura
Páginas
360 páginas
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
fev 27, 2004
Editora
The MIT Press
Edição
1
Edições
4 edições
ISBN-10
0262632861
ISBN-13
9780262632867