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Chapter 3. Why Clinical Trials Are Ethical

  1. Steven Piantadosi

Published Online: 8 JUL 2005

DOI: 10.1002/0471740136.ch3

Clinical Trials: A Methodologic Perspective, Second Edition

Clinical Trials: A Methodologic Perspective, Second Edition

How to Cite

Piantadosi, S. (2005) Why Clinical Trials Are Ethical, in Clinical Trials: A Methodologic Perspective, Second Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471740136.ch3

Author Information

  1. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 8 JUL 2005
  2. Published Print: 15 JUL 2005

Book Series:

  1. Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics

Book Series Editors:

  1. Walter A. Shewhart,
  2. Samuel S. Wilks

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471727811

Online ISBN: 9780471740131

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Keywords:

  • equipoise;
  • Peto and Baigent trial;
  • nonvalidated practices

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Duality

  • Historically Derived Principles of Ethics

  • Contemporary Foundational Principles

  • Methodologic Reflections

  • Professional Conduct

  • Summary

  • Questions for Discussion