Biomedical Research, Neglected Diseases, and Well-Ordered Science

Biomedical Research, Neglected Diseases, and Well-Ordered Science

In this paper we make a proposal for reforming biomedical research that is aimed to align re-search more closely with the so-called fair-share principle according to which the proportions of global resources as-signed to different diseases should agree with the ratios of human suffering associated w...

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Main Authors: Julian Reiss, Philip Kitcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Basque Country 2010-03-01
Series:THEORIA : an International Journal for Theory, History and Fundations of Science
Subjects:
biomedical research, neglected diseases, well-ordered science
Online Access:http://www.ehu.es/ojs/index.php/THEORIA/article/view/696
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title Biomedical Research, Neglected Diseases, and Well-Ordered Science
title_short Biomedical Research, Neglected Diseases, and Well-Ordered Science
title_full Biomedical Research, Neglected Diseases, and Well-Ordered Science
title_fullStr Biomedical Research, Neglected Diseases, and Well-Ordered Science
title_full_unstemmed Biomedical Research, Neglected Diseases, and Well-Ordered Science
title_sort biomedical research, neglected diseases, and well-ordered science
publisher University of the Basque Country
series THEORIA : an International Journal for Theory, History and Fundations of Science
issn 0495-4548
2171-679X
publishDate 2010-03-01
description In this paper we make a proposal for reforming biomedical research that is aimed to align re-search more closely with the so-called fair-share principle according to which the proportions of global resources as-signed to different diseases should agree with the ratios of human suffering associated with those diseases.
topic biomedical research, neglected diseases, well-ordered science
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