Pediatric ethics and early-phase childhood cancer research: Conflicted goals and the prospect of benefit

Accountability in Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-25

  Kodish, Eric ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD; ETHICS; HISTORY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMED CONSENT; MOTIVATION; NEOPLASM; NUREMBERG CODE; PARENTAL CONSENT; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; NUREMBERG CODE;

CHILD; CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE I; GOALS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; NEOPLASMS; NONTHERAPEUTIC HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; PARENTAL CONSENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCIENTIFIC MISCONDUCT;

EID: 0142123548     PISSN: 08989621     EISSN: 15455815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08989620300502     Document Type: Article

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