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Adverse events : race, inequality, and the testing of new pharmaceuticals
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- Summary
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""Adverse Events" explores the connections between race, inequality, and the testing of new pharmaceuticals"--
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- Creator
- Jill A. Fisher
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : New York University Press, [2020]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (vii, 319 pages) : illustrations
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- ISBNs
- 9781479850518, 1479877999, 9781479862160, 9781479861439, 147986143X, 1479850519, 1479862169, 9781479877997
- OCLC
- on1165364935, on1126554058
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- List of tables and figures -- Introduction: "Your health is your wealth" -- 1. Entering the clinic -- 2. "Doing the lab rat thing" -- 3. A tale of three cultures -- 4. The commercialization of phase I trials -- 5. A laboratory for human animals -- 6. The dark side of the model -- 7. Consenting to adverse events -- 8. Constructing risk knowledge -- 9. Speculating on health -- Conclusion: The social inequality of adverse events -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author
Subjects
- Drugs -- Testing -- Social aspects -- United States.
- Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
- Racism in medicine -- United States.
- Equality -- Health aspects -- United States.
- Civil rights.
- Clinical Trials as Topic -- ethics
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- Human Experimentation -- ethics
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- Racism
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- Civil Rights
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- United States
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