John Stock | The Week | 7 October 2009 A couple desperately seek a surrogate mother to have a child. Nikki and Bobby Bains have tried everything to have a child. They have undergone five expensive in vitro fertilisation treatments,… Continue reading
Medico Friend Circle Bulletin: 335-336 | 2009, June-September Assisted Reproductive Technologies or ARTs are a group of technologies, which assist in conception and pregnancy. They encompass various procedures ranging from the relatively simple Intra-Uterine Insemination (IUI) to other variants of… Continue reading
Amit Sengupta | Indian Journal of Medical Ethics | Vol 6, No. 3 | 2009 In many quarters there is satisfaction that India is developing into the “clinical trials capital” of the globe. By all accounts the business of conducting… Continue reading
Jaime Lazovski, Marcelo Losso, Benjamin Krohmal, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, Christine Grady, David Wendler | Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics | September 2009 | Source: NCBI-PubMed Abstract Systematic data on the impact that longitudinal clinical trials have on… Continue reading
Bhansali S., Shafiq N., Malhotra S., Pandhi P., Singh I., Venkateshan S. P., Siddhu S., Sharma Y. P., Talwar K. K. | Contemporary Clinical Trials | 2009 | NCBI-PubMed | Abstract The comprehension of informed consent is an integral part… Continue reading
Adriana Petryna | Princeton University Press | 2009 The phenomenal growth of global pharmaceutical sales and the quest for innovation are driving an unprecedented search for human test subjects, particularly in middle- and low-income countries. Our hope for medical progress… Continue reading
