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1999: Experiments on the most vulnerable The research community has consistently demonstrated its disregard for individual patient-subjects’

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IV. What Do We Get for All That Money? According to the Kaiser Foundation:[1] The number of

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Is US Healthcare Really the best in the World? Starfield_JAMA_2000  The findings by Barbara Starfield, MD, of

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August 20, 2012

FDA Drug Recall Due to Safety Issues  1980 – 2011   Drug Name:                                                                Approved                               Withdrawn   Methaqualone

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February 26, 2007

There is a misperception that because a drug is an FDA-approved prescription medicine, it's safe and effective.

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Counter-Detailing Anti-drug Reps Coming to Educate Doctors

January 22, 2007

Below are excerpts from two timely articles that offer persuasive arguments backed by evidence demonstrating that litigation

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October 26, 2006

FDA Underhanded Tactics Against Medical Officer Who Blew the Whistle Mon, 29 Nov 2004 The Food and

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October 26, 2006

How Did the Vioxx Debacle Happen? USA Today / Lancet Tue, 12 Oct 2004 Dr. Eric Topol

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October 26, 2006

Trial Lawyers Are Taking Aim at the Drug Industry_NYT Sun, 18 May 2003 It appears that trial

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October 26, 2006

Linguistic Tinkering with Regulatory Terminology Increases Risk of Harm for Children: "minimal risk" "minor increment of minimal

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Linguistic Tinkering with Regulatory Terminology Increases Risk of Harm for Children

October 26, 2006

October 1, 2001 Text of AHRP Amicus Brief filed with the Maryland Court of Appeals in support

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AHRP Files Court Brief to Protect Children from Harmful Research

October 26, 2006

FDA: regulatory protections for children. Comments submitted by Vera Hassner Sharav, John H. Noble, Jr., Ph.D and

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FDA: Regulatory Protections for Children. Comments by Sharav, Noble, & Fishman for AHRP

October 26, 2006

Dissenting Opinion: Against Waiving Parental Permission for Research July 25, 2001 To: Mary Faith Marshall, Ph.D, Chairperson,

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October 26, 2006

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