The Ethics of Research in American Indian Communities
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India's rural communities are among the most heavily researched populations of the world because of their presence as cultural and biological islands conveniently close to urban scientific centers.
Abstract
CONSIDERING THE SMALL NUMBER of their inhabitants, Indian rural communities are among the most heavily researched populations of the world. In some part this has been at the volition of their tribal officials, but in the main it has been an artifact of their presence as cultural and biological islands conveniently close to urban scientific centers. Indian leaders have criticized the magnitude and orientation of these projects. As one remarked: