Gene transfer and the ethics of first-in-human research: lost in translation
Auteur :
Kimmelman, Jonathan
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521690843
Date de publication :
29 oct. 2009
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,6 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
380 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book examines the ethical and policy dimensions of testing interventions in human beings for the first time. It discusses numerous distinctive ethical challenges encountered in attempting to translate preclinical findings into clinical applications. It is relevant to ethicists, legal practitioners, policy makers, clinical researchers and geneticists.