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Adverse events : race, inequality, and the testing of new pharmaceuticals Cover Image Book Book

Adverse events : race, inequality, and the testing of new pharmaceuticals / Jill A. Fisher.

Fisher, Jill A., 1976- (author.).

Summary:

""Adverse Events" explores the connections between race, inequality, and the testing of new pharmaceuticals"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781479862160
  • ISBN: 1479862169
  • Physical Description: vii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : New York University Press, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-303) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: "Your health is your wealth" -- Entering the clinic -- "Doing the lab rat thing" -- A tale of three cultures -- The commercialization of phase I trials -- A laboratory for human animals -- The dark side of the model -- Consenting to study adverse events -- Constructing risk knowledge -- Speculating on health -- Conclusion: The social inequality of adverse events.

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Subject: Drugs > Testing > Social aspects > United States.
Human experimentation in medicine > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Racism in medicine > United States.
Equality > Health aspects > United States.
Clinical Trials, Phase I as Topic > ethics.
Healthy Volunteers.
Human Experimentation > ethics.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Drug Development > ethics.
Informed Consent > ethics.
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions.
United States.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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Lansdowne Library RM 301.27 F56 2020 (Text) 26040003396013 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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