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Author Shah, Sonia.

Title The body hunters : testing new drugs on the world's poorest patients / Sonia Shah.

Publication Info. New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Company, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  362.17 SHAH    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  362.17 SHA    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.1782 SH13    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  362.1782 SHAH    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  338.4 SH    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 242 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-232) and index.
Contents Clinical trials go global -- Placebo control -- Growing the pharma monolith -- Uncaging the guinea pig -- HIV and the second-rate solution -- South Africa : drug trials and AIDS denialism -- Outsourcing to India : the one billion body politic -- Calibrating ethical codes -- Emperor has no clothes : the vagaries of informed consent -- Tipping the scales.
Subject Pharmaceutical policy -- Developing countries.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Corrupt practices -- Developing countries.
Drugs -- Prescribing -- Developing countries.
Drug utilization -- Developing countries.
Medical ethics.
ISBN 1565849124
Standard No. 9781565849129
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