AO: The analysts are interested in the relational ethics of medical research in Africa. They are particularly worried about ethics in these contexts because the global health research invariably involves major economic and political inequalities. They argued that global inequalities should worry transnational medical researchers persistently since the first step in any attempt to address system-level inequalities must be to engage one’s ‘conscience’, “taking note of larger and smaller stumbling-blocks and the personal challenge which these pose to each of us.” (232)
