The Balm of Gilead: Is the Provision of Treatment to those Who Seroconvert in HIV Prevention Trials a Matter of Moral Obligation or Moral Negotiation? |
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| Authors: | Charles Weijer M.D. Ph.D. Guy J. LeBlanc B.Sc. |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Philosophy, Talbot College, the University of Western Ontario, Canada. |
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| Abstract: | Must treatment be provided to subjects who acquire HIV during the course of a prevention study? An analysis of ethical foundation, regulation, and recent argumentation provides no basis for the obligation. We outline an alternative approach to the problem based on moral negotiation. |
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