Department of Medicine Publications
As the largest department within the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, the Department of Medicine hosts a vast range of research in its divisions. Research areas include cardiology, clinical immunology and allergy, clinical pharmacology, dermatology, critical care and emergency medicine, endocrinology and metabolism, gastroenterology, hematology, molecular toxicology, nephrology, respirology, and rheumatology.
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Submissions from 1996
Down with Placebolatry, Charles Weijer and Carl Elliott
What Difference Does It Make to Be Treated in a Clinical Trial? A Pilot Study, Charles Weijer, Benjamin Freedman, Abraham Fuks, James Robbins, Stanley Shapiro, and Myriam Skrutkowska
Submissions from 1995
Cruel and Unusual Treatment, Carl Elliott and Charles Weijer
Use of OKT3 Monoclonal Antibody as Induction Therapy for Control of Rejection in Liver Transplantation, William J. Wall, Cameron N. Ghent, Andre Roy, Vivian C. McAlister, David R. Grant, and Paul C. Adams
Biomedical Research: Collaboration and Conflict of Interest, Charles Weijer
Characterizing the Population in Clinical Trials: Barriers, Comparability, and Implications for Review, Charles Weijer
Democracy in Medicine?, Charles Weijer
The Ethics and Politics of Human Experimentation, Charles Weijer
Wrong Medicine: Doctors, Patients, and Futile Treatment, Charles Weijer
Kenneth V. Iserson. Death to Dust: What Happens to Dead Bodies?, Charles Weijer
Learning from the Dutch: Physician-assisted Death, Slippery Slopes and the Nazi Analogy, Charles Weijer
Our Bodies, Our Science, Charles Weijer
The Breast Cancer Research Scandal: Addressing the Issues, Charles Weijer
Pulling the Plug on Futility, Charles Weijer and Carl Elliott
Monitoring Clinical Research: An Obligation Unfulfilled, Charles Weijer, Stanley Shapiro, Abraham Fuks, Kathleen Cranley Glass, and Myriam Skrutkowska
Submissions from 1994
Mental Capacity, Responsibility, and Mental Health Legislation, Carl Elliott and Charles Weijer
Biomedical Ethics in a Canadian Context, Charles Weijer
Momento Mori, Charles Weijer
The Revolution in Clinical Trials: From Burden to Benefit and back Again, Charles Weijer
The Duty to Exclude: Excluding People at Undue Risk from Research, Charles Weijer and Abraham Fuks
Submissions from 1993
In Loco Parentis: Minimal Risk as an Ethical Threshold for Research upon Children, Benjamin Freedman, Abraham Fuks, and Charles Weijer
Case Notes and Carting of Bioethical Case Consultations, Benjamin Freedman, Charles Weijer, and Eugene Bereza
Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide and the Family Physician, Charles Weijer
Submissions from 1992
Demarcating Research and Treatment: A Systematic Approach for the Analysis of the Ethics of Clinical Research, Benjamin Freedman, Abraham Fuks, and Charles Weijer
[Demarcating Research and Treatment Interventions: A Case Illustration]: Commentary, Benjamin Freedman and Charles Weijer