Evidence: US Healthcare, Third Leading Cause of Death_Institute of Medicine, JAMA, 2000
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IOM Committee Considers Prison Research Sun, 24 Jul 2005 Today¹s New York Times Magazine cover story, Planet of the Retired Chimpanzees By CHARLES SIEBERT, reports that chimpanzees who have served as subjects in biomedical research can look forward to being set free in one of 12 specially built chimp sanctuaries…
Studies Link Zyprexa to Diabetes & Deaths_Balt Sun Thu, 20 Mar 2003 Eli Lilly’s best selling drug, olanzapine (Zyprexa), originally approved for schizophrenia, then for bi-polar disorder, is prescribed widely. But the drug has been shown to produce early onset diabetes, severe hyperglycemia–and deaths. Adolescents and young adults appear to…
The ethics of this radical drug experiment is being challenged by Dr. Jerald Block, a forthright psychiatrist and experienced system's analyst. His critical appraisal, published in the Bioethics Forum, Hastings Center Report.
Psychiatric Adverse Events Associated with Drug Treatment of ADHD: Review of Postmarketing Safety Data
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Comments submitted by The Alliance for Human Research Protection Re: Best Pharmaceuticals for Children’s Act of 2002 The National Academy of Sciences Committee of the Institute of Medicine on Clinical Research Involving Children August 18, 2003 Vera Hassner Sharav, President John H. Noble, Jr., Ph.D, Treasurer David Cohen, Ph.D, Secretary…