Susan Sherwin (Dalhousie University): Publications - PhilPeople

Dalhousie University
Department of Philosophy

Professor Emerita

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Areas of Interest

Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

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with Stanley Joel Reiser, Kenneth Craig Micetich, William L. Freeman, Paul M. Mcneill, Catherine A. Berglund, Ianw Webster, Evan Derenzo, Martyn Evans, and Sujit Choudhry

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 3 (4): 522-532. 1994.

Throughout the world, research ethics committees are relied on to prevent unethical research and protect research subjects. Given that reliance, the composition of committees and the manner in which decisions are arrived at by committee members is of critical importance. There have been Instances in which an inadequate review process has resulted in serious harm to research subjects. Deficient committee review was identified as one of the factors In a study in New Zealand which resulted in the s…Read more
Throughout the world, research ethics committees are relied on to prevent unethical research and protect research subjects. Given that reliance, the composition of committees and the manner in which decisions are arrived at by committee members is of critical importance. There have been Instances in which an inadequate review process has resulted in serious harm to research subjects. Deficient committee review was identified as one of the factors In a study in New Zealand which resulted in the suffering and death of many women diagnosed with carcinoma in situ.

Biomedical Ethics

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