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437 Annals Am. Acad. Pol. & Soc. Sci. 1 (1978)

handle is hein.cow/anamacp0437 and id is 1 raw text is: ANNALS, AAPSS, 437, May 1978 Perspectives on Medical Ethics and Social Change By BERNARD BARBER ABSTRACT: Medical ethics are now in a period of great change. Some of the patterns, causes, agents, modes, resistance to, and costs of these changes are briefly described as a guide to the several detailed essays in this volume. Professor Bernard Barber has been at Columbia University for 25 years, where he is connected with Barnard College, the Graduate Faculties, and the Social Science Center. A pioneer in the sociology of science, he has also written on the sociology of medicine and the sociology of professions. He has been a member of the Drug Research Board (National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council) and is presently a member of the Health Advisory Board, Office of Tech- nology Assessment, United States Congress. He is the author or editor of eight books and a number of articles. His books include Science and the Social Order (1952), Drugs and Society (1957), and (with others) Research on Human Subjects (1973). He is presently at work on a book on informed consent in medical research and therapy. 1

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