Research as Development: Biomedical Research, Ethics, and Collaboration in Sri Lanka

by Salla Sariola and Bob Simpson

In Research as Development, Salla Sariola and Bob Simpson show how international collaboration operates in a setting that is typically portrayed as "resource-poor" and "scientifically lagging." Based on their long-term fieldwork in Sri Lanka, Sariola and Simpson bring into clear ethnographic focus the ways international scientific collaborations feature prominently in the pursuit of global health in which research operates "as" development...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501733605
• ISBN13: 9781501733604
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher