Coughlin, Steven S. (Steven Scott) 1957- creator text xxu Washington, DC American Public Health Association c2009 2nd ed. monographic eng

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vi, 139 p. ; 23 cm. "This new edition covers issues of privacy and confidentiality protection, informed consent in public health research, the ethics of randomized trials, vulnerable populations, genetic discrimination, AIDS prevention and treatment, health care reform, scientific misconduct, conflicts of interest, intellectual property, and more."--Publisher's description. Case analysis and moral reasoning -- Privacy and confidentiality protection -- Informed consent in public health research -- Randomized controlled trials -- Committee review and the institutional review board system -- Scientific misconduct in public health research -- Conflicting interests and research sponsorship -- Intellectual property and data sharing -- Publication and interpretation of research -- Communication responsibilities of public health professionals -- Public health practice -- Studies of vulnerable populations -- Cross-cultural research -- International health research -- Genetic research and testing -- AIDS prevention and treatment -- Allocation of scarce resources and health care reform. Steven S. Coughlin. Includes bibliographical references and index. Public health Moral and ethical aspects Case studies Medical ethics Case studies Epidemiology Research Moral and ethical aspects Case studies RA427.25 .C68 2009 9780875531946 (alk. paper) 0875531946 (alk. paper) 2009039466 150519 20150519161308.0