Determining what we stand for will guide what we do: Community priorities, ethical research paradigms, and research with vulnerable populations

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 201-204

  Perez, Leda M ^a   Treadwell, Henrie M ^b  

^a Collins Center for Public Policy ^*  (United States)

^b MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PRISON; PRISONER; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; RESEARCH ETHICS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ETHICS, RESEARCH; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; PRISONERS; PRISONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 85047686569     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2007.125617     Document Type: Note

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