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Author:   Ike Iyioke
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   319
Weight:   0.280kg
ISBN:  

9789004366602

ISBN 10:   9004366601
Pages:   150
Publication Date:   01 June 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements List of Figures List of Abbreviations/Terms Introduction Part 1: Clinical Trials 1 Who is Responsible for Human Subjects (When Experiments Travel)?  1.1 Introduction  1.2 Experimentation with Human Subjects: A Selective Rehash   1.2.1 Burroughs Wellcome (Now GlaxoSmithKline) Experiments   1.2.2 Tuskegee Syphilis Study (1932–1972)   1.2.3 Nuremberg Experiments   1.2.4 Radiation Experiments   1.2.5 Mustard gas Experiments   1.2.6 Thalidomide   1.2.7 Henry Beecher Report   1.2.8 Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital and Willowbrook Tests  1.3 Emergence of Research Ethics Codes  1.4 Outsourcing of Clinical Trials  1.5 Trovan Test Case  1.6 Concluding Thoughts 2 Transgenic Mosquitoes Project as Model  2.1 Introduction  2.2 Some Preliminaries  2.3 The GMM Model  2.4 GMM Model and Biodiversity  2.5 Environmental Ethics and Bioethics  2.6 Concluding Thoughts Part 2: Responsibility 3 Being Responsible  3.1 Introduction  3.2 Understanding Responsibility  3.3 Responsibility as a Virtue  3.4 Corporate Responsibility  3.5 Concluding Thoughts Part 3: Personhood 4 Re-Conceiving Responsibility: A Role For Personhood in African Thought  4.1 Introduction  4.2 The ‘African Man’  4.3 African vs. Euro-American Personhood  4.4 African Personhood and Bioethics  4.5 Summary  4.6 The Die is Cast  4.7 Concluding Thoughts  4.8 Study Limitations/Directions for Future Studies Bibiliography Index

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Ike V. Iyioke, Ph.D. (2015) Michigan State University, has backgrounds in philosophy, international relations, journalism, and teaching. He has taught healthcare ethics, business ethics, and African philosophy. A MacArthur Foundation/SSRC Fellow, his career has included print journalism and university administration.

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