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Wrong Medicine: Doctors, Patients, And Futile Treatment, Charles Weijer Dec 1995

Wrong Medicine: Doctors, Patients, And Futile Treatment, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.


Cruel And Unusual Treatment, Carl Elliott, Charles Weijer Nov 1995

Cruel And Unusual Treatment, Carl Elliott, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.


Characterizing The Population In Clinical Trials: Barriers, Comparability, And Implications For Review, Charles Weijer Jul 1995

Characterizing The Population In Clinical Trials: Barriers, Comparability, And Implications For Review, Charles Weijer

Philosophy Publications

The definition of the study population for a clinical trial via the criteria for trial eligibility has implications for the validity of the study and its applicability to clinical practice. Though issues of equity regarding the selection of subjects for research have long been a concern of ethicists, issues regarding the impact of subject selection on a trial's generalizability have only recently attracted ethical scrutiny. After a review of the history of the ethics of subject selection, I focus on three empirical questions regarding the generalizability of clinical trials. (1) What proportion of diseased populations are studied in clinical trials? …


Characterizing The Population In Clinical Trials: Barriers, Comparability, And Implications For Review, Charles Weijer Jun 1995

Characterizing The Population In Clinical Trials: Barriers, Comparability, And Implications For Review, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

The definition of the study population for a clinical trial via the criteria for trial eligibility has implications for the validity of the study and its applicability to clinical practice. Though issues of equity regarding the selection of subjects for research have long been a concern of ethicists, issues regarding the impact of subject selection on a trial's generalizability have only recently attracted ethical scrutiny. After a review of the history of the ethics of subject selection, I focus on three empirical questions regarding the generalizability of clinical trials. (1) What proportion of diseased populations are studied in clinical trials? …


The Ethics And Politics Of Human Experimentation, Charles Weijer Jun 1995

The Ethics And Politics Of Human Experimentation, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.


Our Bodies, Our Science, Charles Weijer Apr 1995

Our Bodies, Our Science, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.


Biomedical Research: Collaboration And Conflict Of Interest, Charles Weijer Dec 1994

Biomedical Research: Collaboration And Conflict Of Interest, Charles Weijer

Charles Weijer

No abstract provided.