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"Ethical Considerations in Research Methodologies for Exposure Assessment of Toxic and Radioactive Contaminants in Native Communities"
by: Dianne Quigley, Syracuse University (2001)
Published on: 1/1/2002

A special section on “Ethical Considerations in Research Methodologies for Exposure Assessment of Toxic and Radioactive Contaminants in Native Communities” has been developed to highlight how “technical” or “scientific” research is improved when the community is fully involved as a partner or collaborator in exposure assessment studies. The subsistence lifestyle of Native Americans and other culturally-diverse populations present challenges to the study of epidemiology and risk assessment that include exposure assessment analyses.

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© 2002 Collaborative Initiative for Research Ethics in Environmental Health
Contact: Dianne Quigley
Principal Investigator, Syracuse University
(315) 443-3861 diquigle@syr.edu