Biomedical subjects
Howard Wolinsky
Publications and source records attributed to Howard Wolinsky.
The battle of Helsinki: two troublesome paragraphs in the Declaration of Helsinki are causing a furore over medical research ethics.
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Ethics, Research↗
Nanoregulation: a recent scare involving nanotech products reveals that the technology is not yet properly regulated.
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Biotechnology↗
Tagging products and people. Despite much controversy, radiofrequency identification chips have great potential in healthcare.
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Alzheimer Disease↗
Genetic genealogy goes global. Although useful in investigating ancestry, the application of genetics to traditional genealogy could be abused.
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Genealogy and Heraldry↗
Disease mongering and drug marketing. Does the pharmaceutical industry manufacture diseases as well as drugs?
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Advertising↗
Do-it-yourself diagnosis.
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Genetic Predisposition to Disease↗
The Surgeon General's report on smoking and health 40 years later: still wandering in the desert.
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Health Promotion↗
US physicians debate capital punishment.
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American Medical Association↗
When researchers accept funding from the tobacco industry, do ethics go up in smoke?
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Academies and Institutes↗