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InfoMail for April 1, 2002
AHRP InfoMail Return to Home Page Return to InfoMail Media Coverage List MediaCoverage News Stories on Human ResearchProtection andCommentary by Vera Hassner Sharav April 1, 2002 Three CardiologistsSuspended from Baylor Clinical Research up to 5 years FYI The Baylor College of Medicine Institutional Review Board(IRB) has suspended research privileges from…
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Bill would shield some drug firms from punitive damages
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ALLIANCE FOR HUMAN RESEARCH PROTECTION (AHRP) Promoting Openness, Full Disclosure, and Accountability www.ahrp.org Statement by Vera Hassner Sharav Founder & President, AHRP April 1, 2005 Anthrax Band Reunion Press Conference New York City My name is Vera Hassner Sharav, and I am president of The Alliance for Human Research Protection:…
FDA Statement Regarding Anti-Depressant Paxil for Children
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