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In this essay the ethical issues related to the ‘standard of care’ are discussed together with the implications for the treatment of the control group in transnational clinical trials. It is argued that the human right to health and the duty of justice formulate the moral basis on which this case should be debated.

Original publication

DOI

10.1177/174701611100700103

Type

Journal article

Journal

Research Ethics

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

03/2011

Volume

7

Pages

5 - 12