Access to clinical care via clinical trials: is it ethically possible?

This Viewpoint discusses the enrolment of patients into clinical trials as a means to provide access to medications that would not otherwise be available to them. Dr Romain argues that there are inherent problems associated with this mode of treatment.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature clinical practice. Rheumatology 2008-04, Vol.4 (4), p.166-167
1. Verfasser:	Romain, Paul L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bioethics Clinical trials Clinical Trials as Topic - ethics Drugs Enrollments Ethics Health aspects Health Services Accessibility - ethics Humans Informed Consent Medicine Medicine & Public Health Methods Participation Patients Physicians Practice Rheumatology viewpoint
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Zusammenfassung:	This Viewpoint discusses the enrolment of patients into clinical trials as a means to provide access to medications that would not otherwise be available to them. Dr Romain argues that there are inherent problems associated with this mode of treatment.
ISSN:	1745-8382 1759-4790 1745-8390 1759-4804
DOI:	10.1038/ncprheum0739