Ethics, randomization, and technology as
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John Lantos
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Article
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1994
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Randomized controlled trials raise a number of ethical issues. Physicians who participate in such trials must be in a state of "equipoise," or genuine uncertainty about the relative merits of the two arms of the trial. Otherwise, they would be ethically compelled to recommend the treatment they pref