Medical Research in UK Law
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The new roles of medical librarians in medical research. A comparison of the viewpoint of researchers and librarians in Iran
Purpose: This study aims to highlight the role of librarians as an essential element in medical research. For this purpose, the primary research process was divided into three phases: before, durin...
- The Law and Ethics of Medical Research: International Bioethics and Human Rights
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Teaching social science research methods to undergraduate medical students
There is an expectation that medical students in the UK will be able to demonstrate conversancy with social science relevant to medicine and health, including the means by which the relevant bodies...
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The relationship between the research activity of Iranian medical universities and their web impact factor
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to look at the relationship between research in Iranian medical universities, together with their Web Impact Factor (WIF). Design/methodology/approach: The Altavi...
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Tried and tested: most people would find it stressful enough managing a company that's facing bankruptcy. Louisa Roberts finds out why that was the least of Brian Cass's worries when he was brought in to turn around the fortunes of medical research firm Huntingdon Life Sciences.
...What would it take for you to leave your job? A new position with a generous remuneration package? Your partner's work moving to another location? Or, as in the case of Brian Cass FCMA, being attacked by a gang of animal rights activists wielding axe......
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Reviews
Books reviewed: Foster, The Ethics of Medical Research on Humans Vidmar, World Jury Systems Simpson, Human Rights and the End of Empire. Britain and the Genesis of the European Convention Carty, An...... ... REVIEWS Claire Foster , The Ethics of Medical Research on Humans , Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, xiii + ... ...
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Ethical decision-making in evaluation
While ethical concerns are a central issue in evaluation, few evaluators have formal training in this area and consensus has not been reached about what evaluators seek in regard to ethics. In this...... ... to ethical review are described, drawing from: existing research on how evaluators currently deal with these concerns; the formal process put forward by Australia’s National Health and Medical Research Council, and theoretical models of decision- making. Findings ... ...
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Sharing personal genetic information: the impact of privacy concern and awareness of benefit
Purpose: Human genomic research (HGR) demands very large pools of data to generate meaningful inference. Yet, the sharing of one’s genetic data for research is a voluntary act. The collection of da...... ... , Greensboro, NorthCarolina, USAAbstractPurpose – Human genomic research (HGR) demands very large pools of data to generate meaningfulinference ... participation from individuals necessary todrive large-scale medical research.Originality/value – This study contributes a theoretically and ... ...
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Factors affecting online research by nurses in Taiwan
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to investigate predictors of online medical research by nurses. Design/methodology/approach: A cross‐sectional study was conducted and a representative sample of ...... ... Administration,National Chung Cheng University, TaiwanAbstractPurpose – The aim of this paper is to investigate predictors of online medical research by nurses.Design/methodology/approach – A cross-sectional study was conducted and a representativesample of nurses was selected from three ... ...
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Evaluation of hypertext software to create a public browsing system in a museum
This study evaluated four different packages containing the hypertext facility for use in a browsing system at a museum. The browsing system envisaged would be on a medical or health topic and woul...... ... Anne Morrall Division for Information Services, South African Medical Research Council, PO Box 19070, 7505 Tygerberg, South Africa Abstract: ... ...
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