Table of contents

Research ethics

• How should we measure informed choice? The case of cancer screening (30 March, 2005)

  R G Jepson, J Hewison, A G H Thompson, D Weller
• Laboratory animals and the art of empathy (30 March, 2005)

  D Thomas
• Pain, vivisection, and the value of life (30 March, 2005)

  R G Frey
• Commentary (30 March, 2005)

  D Thomas
• Legitimate requests and indecent proposals: matters of justice in the ethical assessment of phase I trials involving competent patients (30 March, 2005)

  W M Kong
• Therapeutic optimism in the consent forms of phase 1 gene transfer trials: an empirical analysis (30 March, 2005)

  J Kimmelman, N Palmour