Implications of socio-cultural contexts for the ethics of clinical trials.
BACKGROUND: Health technology assesment (HTA) requires scientifically rigorous experimentation involving patients as subjects. HTA itself is required so that treatment given to patients will be both effective and efficient; this requirement is itself ethical in nature. At the same time it is essenti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
1997-01-01
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| Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta1090 |