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Presentation
Clinical Equipoise and RCT Design
Ethical Issues in Clinical Trials Conference (2000)
  • Charles Weijer, Dalhousie University
Abstract

This presentation addresses these questions:
• “Upon what ethical grounds may the physician offer RCT enrollment to a patient?”
• Which is the preferred moral basis of the RCT?

Keywords
  • Clinical equipoise,
  • Randomized controlled trials,
  • Clinical trial design
Publication Date
February, 2000
Comments
This presentation was delivered at the Ethical Issues in Clinical Trials Conference held at the Center for Ethics and Values in the Sciences, The University of Alabama at Birmingham in Feb. 2000.
Dr. Charles Weijer is currently a faculty member at The University of Western Ontario.
Citation Information
Charles Weijer. "Clinical Equipoise and RCT Design" Ethical Issues in Clinical Trials Conference (2000)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/charlesweijer/161/