Worse than the Disease: Pitfalls of Medical Progress

ISBN: 9780521395571 出版年：1988 页码：546 Diana Barbara Dutton Thomas A Preston Nancy E Pfund Cambridge University Press

Preface Acknowledgments List of abbreviations Part I. Overview: 1. Introduction 2. Where are we and how did we get there? Part II. Four Case Studies: 3. DES and the elusive goal of drug safety 4. The artificial heart Thomas A. Preston 5. The swine flu immunization programme 6. Genetic engineering: science and social responsibility Diana B. Dutton and Nancy E. Pfund Part III. Lessons, Questions and Challenges: 7. Risks and rights 8. Compensating the injuries of medical innovation 9. What is fair? Medical innovation and justice 10. The role of the public 11. What is possible? Toward medical progress in the public interest Notes Index.