Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-303) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: "Your health is your wealth" -- Entering the clinic -- "Doing the lab rat thing" -- A tale of three cultures -- The commercialization of phase I trials -- A laboratory for human animals -- The dark side of the model -- Consenting to study adverse events -- Constructing risk knowledge -- Speculating on health -- Conclusion: The social inequality of adverse events.
Summary:
""Adverse Events" explores the connections between race, inequality, and the testing of new pharmaceuticals"-- Provided by publisher.
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