| CASE STUDIES |
PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY - Video case-control study of vasectomy and prostate cancer
OBLIGATION TO RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS - Microbicide for prevention of HIV in women
EVALUATING RISKS AND BENEFITS - Child fosterage
INFORMED CONSENT - EXAMPLE A - HIV and STD
INFORMED CONSENT - EXAMPLE B - HPV test for primary screening of cervical cancer
ISSUES IN STUDY DESIGN - Short-course AZT to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV
ISSUES IN STUDY DESIGN - Study using placebo control (oral misoprostal)
ISSUES IN STUDY DESIGN - Study using deception - Investigating treatment recommendations
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