America's Military Biomedical Complex
law, ethics, and the drive for scientific innovation
$478.98
- Hardcover
416 pages
- Release Date
18 May 2025
Summary
The Price of Progress: Unveiling America’s Military Biomedical Complex
War is a powerful catalyst for innovation, driving remarkable progress in medicine and science, with benefits extending far beyond the battlefield. However, this progress comes at a significant cost.
Countless individuals have unknowingly been exposed to hazardous research. Cities, towns, and rural areas have served as test sites for atomic, chemical, and biological warfare, causing widespread environment…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199351459 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199351457 |
| Author: | Efthimios Parasidis |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 18 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 753g |
| Dimensions: | 238mm x 165mm x 31mm |
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About The Author
Efthimios Parasidis
Efthimios Parasidis is Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer Professor for the Administration of Justice and Rule of Law at the Ohio State University. His research focuses on topics in health law and bioethics, with a specialty in military medical ethics and the ethics and regulation of research with human subjects. He has consulted for the U.S. Air Force and DARPA on ethical and legal issues in military science, has served on several governmental advisory committees, and has received grants from the Fulbright Foundation, Greenwall Foundation, and Robert B. Silvers Foundation. Prior to entering academia, Professor Parasidis worked as an attorney in private practice in New York City, and was an Assistant Attorney General for the State of New York.
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