Research ethics: Beyond the guidelines

Developing World Bioethics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 57-68

  Macpherson, Cheryl Cox ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CONFIDENTIALITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHICS; GRENADA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARD;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP; CONFIDENTIALITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ETHICAL RELATIVISM; ETHICAL REVIEW; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; GRENADA; GUIDELINES; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; INTERNATIONALITY; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0037771119     PISSN: 14718731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-8847.00008     Document Type: Review

References (17)

1. B. Woodward. Challenges to Human Subjects Protections in US Medical Research. JAMA 1999; 282: 1947-1952.
2. U. Schüklenk, R. Ashcroft. International Research Ethics. Bioethics 2000; 14: 158-172.
3. L. MacDougall, D. Picou. Current Status of Research Ethics Committees in the Caribbean. Presented at workshop on 'Ethics in Health Care and Research in the Caribbean' sponsored by the Pan American Health Organization and the Caribbean Health Research Council. Trinidad. Feb. 23-25, 2000.
4. The primary goals and mission statement for the Windward Islands Research and Education Foundation (WINDREF) are described in the WINDREF Annual Report. Copies can be obtained from the Executive Secretary, PO Box 7, St George's, Grenada, (ienglish@sgu.edu).
5. Membership and procedures for the IRB are described in more detail by C. Cox Macpherson. Research Ethics Committees: A Regional Approach. Theoret Medicine and Bioethics 1999; 20: 161-179.
6. This debate is illustrated in: Editorial and Letters. The Ethics of AIDS Vaccine Trials. Science 1998; 280: 1327-1331.
7. Nuffield Council on Bioethics. 1999. The Ethics of Clinical Research in Developing Countries. London. Nuffield Foundation.
8. R.J. Levine. The Need to Revise the Declaration of Helsinki. New England Journal of Medicine 1999; 341: 531-534.
9. Correspondence. Should the Declaration of Helsinki be Revised? New England Journal of Medicine 1999; 341: 1851-1853.
10. B. Woodward. Challenges to Human Subjects Protections in US Medical Research. JAMA 1999; 282: 1947-1952.
11. U. Schüklenk, R. Ashcroft. International Research Ethics. Bioethics 2000; 14: 158-172.
12. Examples are described by A. Wichman, J. Smith, D. Mills, A. Sandler. Collaborative Research Involving Human Subjects: A Survey of Researchers Using International Single Project Assurances. IRB 1996; 18: 1-3, and in personal communications.
13. C. Cox Macpherson. Research Ethics Committees: A Regional Approach. Theoret Medicine and Bioethics 1999; 20: 161-179.
14. C. Cox, C.N.L. Macpherson. 'Modified Informed Consent in a Viral Seroprevalence Study in the Caribbean.' Bioethics 1996; 10: 222-232.
15. J. Cohen. Cheap Treatment Cuts HIV Transmission. Science 1999; 283: 916-917.
16. M.F. Rogers, N. Shaffer. Reducing the Risk of Maternal-Infant
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