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Volume 331:1033-1034 October 13, 1994 Number 15
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Women and Health Research: Ethical and Legal Issues of Including Women in Clinical Studies

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Edited By Anne C. Mastroianni, Ruth Faden, and Daniel Federman. 518 pp., in two volumes. Washington, D.C., National Academy Press, 1994. Vol. 1, $34.95; ISBN 0-309-04992-X. Vol. 2, $29

Several recent reviews in professional journals have begun with the author's expressed hope that the book under review would merit a positive report, only to continue "But alas...." There is no "but alas" in my response to this two-volume series on ethical and legal issues related to the inclusion of women in clinical studies. It is an excellent work. My only "alas" is that it has taken so many years for such a substantive set of issues to be addressed in depth.

Women and Health Research is a report of the work of an Institute of Medicine committee, convened in . . . [Full Text of this Article]



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