TY - BOOK AU - Finegold,David TI - Bioindustry ethics SN - 9780123693709 AV - HD9999.B442 B542 2005eb U1 - 174/.96606 22 CY - Amsterdam, Boston PB - Elsevier Academic Press. KW - Biotechnology industries KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Case studies KW - Pharmaceutical industry KW - Business ethics KW - Bioethics KW - Biotechnology KW - ethics KW - Drug Industry KW - Ethics, Business KW - Bio-industries KW - Aspect moral KW - Cas, Études de KW - Industrie pharmaceutique KW - Morale des affaires KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Business Ethics KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- Introduction -- Leadership -- Starting Right -- Ethics in an Emerging Field -- Getting Advice -- Self-Assessment -- Endnotes N2 - This book is the first systematic, detailed treatment of the approaches to ethical issues taken by biotech and pharmaceutical companies. The application of genetic/genomic technologies raises a whole spectrum of ethical questions affecting global health that must be addressed. Topics covered in this comprehensive survey include considerations for bioprospecting in transgenics, genomics, drug discovery, and nutrigenomics, as well as how to improve stakeholder relations, design ethical clinical trials, avoid conflicts of interest, and establish ethics advisory boards. The expert authors represent multiple disciplines including law, medicine, bioinformatics, pharmaceutics, business, and ethics UR - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123693709 ER -