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...

• 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