Skip to content

Age Quote by Benedict Fitzgerald

“The record in the Federal Court discloses that (the NCI) took sides and sought in every way to hinder, suppress and restrict...(a) treatment of cancer.” quote by Benedict Fitzgerald
Download Open image
“The record in the Federal Court discloses that (the NCI) took sides and sought in every way to hinder, suppress and restrict...(a) treatment of cancer.”

Benedict Fitzgerald

About This Quote

Source Court Document: Federal Court Record, 1990s

The court record shows the NCI acted biasly, obstructing cancer treatment efforts.

In simple terms: NCI hindered cancer treatment.

Key Takeaway

Beware of institutional bias.

Themes

ethics medicine politics

Mood

critical concerned

Type

legal political

When to use this quote

  • clinical trials
  • policy advocacy
  • patient rights
  • research funding

Key Concepts

conflict of interest regulation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can oversight prevent misuse of authority?
  • What safeguards ensure unbiased medical research?
A Different Perspective

The NCI may have faced legal constraints limiting its actions.

4.0 out of 5 (6 ratings)

More by Benedict Fitzgerald

Explore all 3 Benedict Fitzgerald quotes

More Age quotes

Browse all 18,948 Age quotes