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022 _a1522-3221;
050 _aAC1.S5
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100 _aConcar, David,
245 2 _aA Bitter Pill.
_cDavid Concar.
260 _bAmnesty Now,
_c2003.
440 _aSIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
_nArticle 71,
_pGlobal Issues,
_x1522-3221;
500 _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
500 _aOriginally Published: A Bitter Pill, Summer 2003; pp. 10+.
520 _a"Shoe and clothing companies were among the first to seek out the cheap labor, tax breaks, and looser regulations of developing countries in the recent wave of globalization. Pharmaceutical companies discovered that they, too, could save money and time by moving the costliest part of their business--clinical trials--overseas." (AMNESTY NOW) The author examines the practices of pharmaceutical companies and suggests that the "side effects of globalizing human experimentation may include questionable ethics, preventable deaths and violations of international agreements."
599 _aRecords created from non-MARC resource.
650 _aClinical trials
650 _aDrugs
_xTesting
610 _aEli Lilly and Company
650 _aGlobalization
650 _aHuman experimentation in medicine
650 _aMedical care
_zDeveloping countries
610 _aPfizer Inc.
650 _aPharmaceutical ethics
650 _aPharmaceutical industry
710 _aProQuest Information and Learning Company
_tSIRS Enduring Issues 2004,
_pGlobal Issues.
_x1522-3221;
942 _c UKN
999 _c35356
_d35356