Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Where Ethics and Business Clash: Clinical Trials in Latin America
. Ed(S): Homedes, Nuria; Ugalde, Antonio
€ 181.81
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Where Ethics and Business Clash: Clinical Trials in Latin America
Hardback. Clinical Trials in Latin America: Where Ethics and Business Clash Editor(s): Homedes, Nuria; Ugalde, Antonio. Series: Research Ethics Forum. Num Pages: 307 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
The outsourcing of clinical trials to Latin America by the transnational innovative pharmaceutical industry began about twenty years ago. Using archival information and field work in Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico and Peru, the authors discuss the regulatory contexts and the ethical dimensions of human experimentation in the region. More than 80% of all clinical trials in the region take place in these countries, and the European Medicines Agency has defined them as priority countries in Latin America. The authors raise questions about the quality of data obtained from the trials and the violation of human rights during their implementation. ... Read more
The outsourcing of clinical trials to Latin America by the transnational innovative pharmaceutical industry began about twenty years ago. Using archival information and field work in Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico and Peru, the authors discuss the regulatory contexts and the ethical dimensions of human experimentation in the region. More than 80% of all clinical trials in the region take place in these countries, and the European Medicines Agency has defined them as priority countries in Latin America. The authors raise questions about the quality of data obtained from the trials and the violation of human rights during their implementation. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
Series
Research Ethics Forum
Number of Pages
291
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319013626
SKU
V9783319013626
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Where Ethics and Business Clash: Clinical Trials in Latin America