When I joined the Toronto School of Hygiene in 1956 the program covered 10 subjects:
chemistry in relation to hygiene and sanitation, epidemiology and biometrics, hospital …

This section looks back to some ground-breaking contributions to public health, reproducing
them in their original form and adding a commentary on their significance from a modern …

The DoH document applies to research'which will take place broadly within the
NHS'or'under the aus-pices of an NHS body'(1.1) or where there is' use of, or potential …

These two quotes are about values and expectations, about perceived responsibilities,
about community benefits and individual rights in medical care and research, and reflect …

Ethical aspects of medical research have had a high public profile in the UK lately. There
has been concern, for example, about the level of information provided to participants when …

The World Health Organization (WHO), the Council for International Organizations of
Medical Sciences (CIOMS), and the United States Public Health Service (PHS) are all …

This issue of the Bulletin contains two examples of a poorly defined area of public health
intervention operational research. Better known for its use in improving assembly lines or …

It is a great pleasure to have this conference under way, and to see what has been months
of work culminate in an interesting and significant program. I would like to thank Dr. Fleur L …

UMAN experimentation since World War II has created some difficult problems with the
increasing employment of patients as-experimental subjects when it must be apparent that …

In the 1990s, the term “the 10/90 gap” was used to refer to the gross mismatch between the
world's health needs and investments in health research to meet them. Only about 10% of …