Medical testing, Noël Merino, book editor

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Medical testing, Noël Merino, book editor

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Noël Merino, book editor

Instantiates

• Medical testing

Publication

• Farmington Hills, Mich., Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2014

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-214) and index

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• nc

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• txt

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Contents

• Rodents are overused as subjects in medical research
• Daniel Engber
• Current federal oversight of human medical testing is inadequate
• Jeanne Lenzer and Shannon Brownlee
• Current federal oversight of human medical testing could use refinement
• Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues
• Clinical research: time for sensible global guidelines
• Trudie Lang, Phaik Yeong Cheah, and Nicholas J. White
• Medical testing on animals is cruel and unnecessary
• People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
• Clinical trials of new medical treatments need to be conducted globally
• Medical research involving animals is humane and necessary
• Americans for Medical Progress
• Evidence fails to support routine mammograms starting at age forty
• John Crewdson
• Women should receive screening mammograms starting at age forty
• National Cancer Institute
• Why the PSA test is DOA
• T.E. Holt
• Researchers: PSA test saves lives, government guidelines are wrong
• Nick Tate
• Trudie Lang and Sisira Siribaddana
• Medical boards are recommending that doctors cut back on medical tests
• H. Gilbert Welch
• Recommendations to cut back on medical tests are unfair
• Hal Scherz
• Genetic testing for incurable diseases poses risks to consumers and families
• Gregory Pence
• Consumers do not need to be protected from genetic information
• Ronald Bailey
• Direct-to-consumer genetic tests and the right to know
• Ronni Sandroff
• Clinical trials are conducted overseas without adequate oversight
• One step closer to designer babies: new noninvasive prenatal genetic testing could change human pregnancy forever
• Marcy Darnovsky
• Prenatal genetic testing has broad support, even with increased abortion
• William Saletan
• Testing ourselves: researchers simplify prenatal genetic scans
• Charles A. Donovan
• Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele
• Volunteers are critical to advancing medicine through clinical trials
• National Institutes of Health
• Paying human research subjects raises ethical concerns
• Carl Elliott

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ocn858749178

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24 cm.

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224 pages

Isbn

9780737769593

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2013033389

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rdamedia

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• n

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u154707

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• (Sirsi) o858749178
• (OCoLC)858749178