Overview
- Addresses the pressing issues involved with the ethical conduct and governance of research in the Arab region.
- Includes contributions from both international and local experts on ethical conduct in research, representing all stakeholders
- Presents research ethics issues that have relevance for health authorities, regulators, industry, and academia
Part of the book series: Research Ethics Forum (REFF, volume 5)
Access this book
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Other ways to access
Table of contents (38 chapters)
-
Ethical Issues in Research
-
Research Governance in the Arab Region
-
National Regulations and Guidelines in the Arab Region
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Henry Silverman, MD, MA, is Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine. He divides his time between caring for patients in the intensive care units, teaching medical ethics to students, residents and faculty, chairing the hospital’s ethics committee, directing a training program in research ethics focused in the Middle East, and performing qualitative and quantitative research in research ethics. Dr. Silverman majored in biomedical engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where he received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in 1974. He then studied medicine at The Johns Hopkins University (MD 1974) followed by a residency in internal medicine and a pulmonary and critical fellowship at The Johns Hopkins Hospital (1983). He then became a faculty member at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine. He received his MA Degree in Bioethics from Georgetown University in 1995. His teaching efforts have been recognized by several teaching awards, including the Senior Resident's Award for Teaching (1988),the Senior Medical Student's Award for Humanism in Medicine (2001), and the Master of Public Health Program Teaching and Mentoring Award (2013).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Research Ethics in the Arab Region
Editors: Henry Silverman
Series Title: Research Ethics Forum
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65266-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-65264-1Published: 23 January 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87986-4Published: 07 June 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-65266-5Published: 09 January 2018
Series ISSN: 2212-9529
Series E-ISSN: 2212-9537
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 399
Number of Illustrations: 52 b/w illustrations
Topics: Ethics, Medicine/Public Health, general, Philosophy of Medicine