The Body HuntersPearson Education India, 2007 - 208 pages |
Contents
Clinical Trials Go Global | xi |
The Placebo Control | 14 |
Growing the Pharma Monolith | 32 |
Uncaging the Guinea Pig | 58 |
HIV and the Secondrate Solution | 73 |
South Africa Drug Trials and AIDS Denialism | 96 |
Outsourcing to India The One Billion Body Politic | 108 |
Calibrating Ethical Codes | 125 |
The Emperor Has No Clothes The Vagaries of Informed Consent | 140 |
Tipping the Scales | 160 |
Conclusion | 171 |
Notes | 175 |
Acknowledgments | 229 |
Index | 231 |
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