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<p>When a young man named Jesse Gelsinger died in 1999 as a result of his participation in a gene transfer research study, regulatory agencies in the United States began to take a closer look at what was happening in medical research. The resulting temporary shutdown of some of the most prestigious academic research centres confirmed what various recent reports in the United States as well as Canada had claimed; that the current system of regulatory oversight was in need of improvement.</p> <p><i>Law and Ethics in Biomedical Research</i> uses the Gelinger case as a touchstone, illustrating how three major aspects of that case - the flaws in the regulatory system, conflicts of interest, and legal liability - embody the major challenges in the current medical research environment. Editors Trudo Lemmens and Duff R. Waring, along with a host of top scholars in the field, demonstrate why existing models of research review and human subject protection are in need of improvement, and how more stringent regulatory and legal means can be used to strengthen the protection of research subjects and the integrity of research.</p> <p>The contributors also address conflicts of interest, paying pa

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Author

Trudo Lemmens and Duff R. Waring

Publisher

Toronto: University of Toronto Press

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9781442676596

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Law, Medicine