Alive and Well: The Research Imperative

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 40 (4):915-921 (2012)
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Many features of the existing biomedical research enterprise rest on questionable judgments about the value of research. Policymakers and research ethicists make assumptions about research value that aren't necessarily warranted. A more balanced view of research value could contribute to more defensible decisions about research policy and practice

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10.1111/j.1748-720x.2012.00720.x

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Scientific research is a moral duty.J. Harris - 2005 - Journal of Medical Ethics 31 (4):242-248.
In Whose Interests?Stuart Rennie - 2011 - Hastings Center Report 41 (2):40-47.

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