Epidemiology and Biostatistics Publications
Research in Epidemiology and Biostatistics Publications examines age, environment, chronic disease, social health determinants, maternal and child health, and mental health all in an effort to understand and improve the health of populations as a whole. These publications contain risk assessment and examinations of various health determinants to understand the health and circumstances of certain populations.
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Submissions from 2003
The Ethics of Placebo-Controlled Trials, Charles Weijer
Unethical Author Attribution, Charles Weijer and Akira Akabayashi
Ethical Considerations in the Conduct of Vaccine Trials in Developing Countries, Charles Weijer and Claudio F. Lanata
Therapeutic Obligation in Clinical Research, Charles Weijer and Paul B. Miller
Submissions from 2002
Matters of Life and Death: Making Moral Theory Work in Medical Ethics and the Law, James A. Anderson and Charles Weijer
The Research Subject as Wage Earner, James A. Anderson and Charles Weijer
The Importance of Context in International Research, Fern Brunger and Charles Weijer
Subsets More Likely to Benefit From Surgery or Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation After Chemoradiation for Localized Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer, Bruce Keith, Mark Vincent, Larry Stitt, Anna Tomiak, Richard Malthaner, Edward Yu, Pauline Truong, Richard Inculet, Michael Lefcoe, A. Rashid Dar, Walter Kocha, and Ian Craig
Lessons from Everyday Lives: A Moral Justification for Acute Care Research, Andrew D. McRae and Charles Weijer
A Randomized Controlled Intervention Trial of a Sexual Health Approach to Long-Term HIV Risk Reduction for Men Who Have Sex with Men: Effects of the Intervention on Unsafe Sexual Behavior, B. R. Simon Rosser, Walter O. Bockting, Deborah L. Rugg, Beatrice Bean E. Robinson, Michael W. Ross, Greta R. Bauer, and Eli Coleman
Improving the Consistency in Cervical Esophageal Target Volume Definition by Special Training, Patricia Tai, Jake Van Dyk, Jerry Battista, Edward Yu, Larry Stitt, Jon Tonita, Olusegun Agboola, James Brierley, Rashid Dar, Christopher Leighton, Shawn Malone, Barbara Strang, Pauline Truong, Gregory Videtic, C. Shun Wong, Rebecca Wong, and Youssef Youssef
Continuing Review of Clinical Research Canadian-style, Charles Weijer
Ethics in Clinical Research, Charles Weijer
I Need a Placebo like I Need a Hole in the Head, Charles Weijer
Placebo Trials and Tribulations, Charles Weijer
Placebo Tribulations, Charles Weijer
When Argument Fails, Charles Weijer
A Critical Appraisal of Protections for Aboriginal Communities in Biomedical Research, Charles Weijer and James A. Anderson
The Ethics of Placebo-controlled Trials, Charles Weijer and Kathleen Cranley Glass
Submissions from 2001
The Research Subject as Entrepreneur, James A. Anderson and Charles Weijer
Beyond Assumptions of Negligible Risk: Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Women Who Have Sex with Women, Greta R. Bauer and Seth L. Welles
Informing Patients of Uncertainty in Clinical Trials, S. D. Halpern, J. H. Karlawish, and Charles Weijer
Drug Use, Unsafe Sexual Behavior, and Internalized Homonegativity in Men Who Have Sex With Men, Michael W. Ross, B. R. Simon Rosser, Greta R. Bauer, Walter O. Bockting, Beatrice "Bean" E. Robinson, Deborah L. Rugg, and Eli Coleman
Hospital Policy on Appropriate Use of Life-sustaining Treatment, Peter A. Singer, Geoff Barker, Kerry W. Bowman, Christine Harrison, Philip Kernerman, Judy Kopelow, Neil Lazar, Charles Weijer, and Stephen Workman
Using Treatment Interruptions to Palliate the Toxicity from Concurrent Chemoradiation for Limited Small Cell Lung Cancer Decreases Survival and Disease Control, Gregory M. M. Videtic, Karen Fung, Anna T. Tomiak, Larry W. Stitt, A. Rashid Dar, Pauline T. Truong, Edward W. Yu, Mark D. Vincent, and Walter I. Kocha