Biomedical Research, Neglected Diseases, and Well-Ordered Science

• Autores: Julian Reiss, Philip Kitcher
• Localización: Theoria: an international journal for theory, history and foundations of science, ISSN 0495-4548, Vol. 24, Nº 66, 2009, págs. 263-282
• Idioma: inglés
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  • In this paper we make a proposal for reforming biomedical research that is aimed to align re-search more closely with the so-called fair-share principle according to which the proportions of global resources as-signed to different diseases should agree with the ratios of human suffering associated with those diseases.