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Jenner on Trial: An Ethical Examination of Vaccine Research in the Age of Smallpox and the Age of AIDS

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This book examines how an Ethics Review Committee using today's ethical standards as articulated in The Nuremburg Code , and the WHO/CIOMS International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects , might assess the scientific and ethical design of Edward Jenner's first experimental vaccine experiment. It explores the potential risks and benefits to young James, the adequacy of the preliminary evidence that Jenner used to justify performing his experiment, and how he might have complied with ...

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Jenner on Trial: An Ethical Examination of Vaccine Research in the Age of Smallpox and the Age of AIDS 1997, University Press of America, Lanham, MD

ISBN-13: 9780761807193

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Jenner on Trial: An Ethical Examination of Vaccine Research in the Age of Smallpox and the Age of AIDS 1997, University Press of America, Lanham, MD

ISBN-13: 9780761807186

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