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Fifth Forum
May 2004
PARIS, FRANCE
A follow-up Workshop will be held in February 2004 to explore developments in this area since the publication of the Report.  The Workshop, co-hosted by the South African MRC and the Nuffield Council on Bioethics

Fourth Forum
 29 - 30 October 2002
BRASILIA, BRAZIL
Bioethics as an academic and professional enterprise arose in response to the challenges derived from the moral ambiguity of science and technology, particularly in the field of the health and biological sciences. Acceleration of progress in these fields has confronted the research community and civil society with unprecedented challenges. More Information

 

 

 

 

 MAY 2004
 PARIS, FRANCE

A follow-up Workshop will be held in February 2004 to explore developments in this area since the publication of the Report.  The Workshop, co-hosted by the South African MRC and the Nuffield Council on Bioethics

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Third Forum
 21 - 23 February 2002
 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
 The ethics of conducting clinical research in developing countries have lately aroused heated debate, largely among those in the developed world. It is hardly surprising that passions are running high when the ethical principles guiding clinical trials have been predominantly created in developed countries.  More Information

 

Second Forum
 14 - 15 October 2000
 BANGKOK, THAILAND

At the end of the June 1999 meeting, the participants agreed to the establishment of a Global Bioethics Forum that would be an ongoing forum dedicated to the promotion of ethics in biomedical research around the world. More Information
 

First Forum
 21 - 22 June 1999
 BETHESDA, MARYLAND, USA
 During the opening address at the bioethics workshop in June, one of the issues raised was the challenge of how to develop an ethical approach to international research in settings that are inherently inequitable both in economic terms and in terms of political power. More Information
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