Responsible conduct of research
By: Adil E. Shamoo and David B. Resnik.
Contributors: Resnik, David B.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 429
ISBN-13: 9780195368246
Subjects: Medicine -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects; Medical ethics; Bioethics; Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects; Biomedical Research -- ethics; Ethics, Research; Bioethics; Ethics, Medical; Human Experimentation -- ethics
Description: Recent scandals and controversies such as the fabrication of data in federally funded science, the manipulation and distortion of research sponsored by private companies, human embryonic stem cell research, cloning, and the patenting of DNA and cell lines, illustrate the importance of ethics in scientific research.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Scientific research and ethics; title: Ethical theory and decision making; title: Data acquisition and management; title: Mentoring and professional relationship; title: Collaboration in research; title: Authorship; title: Publication and peer review; title: Misconduct in research; title: Intellectual property; title: Conflicts of interest and scientific objectivity; title: The use of animals in research; title: The use of human subjects in research; title: The use of vulnerable subjects in research; title: Genetics, cloning, and stem cell research; title: International research.