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Ethical Issues in Drug Testing, Approval and Pricing: The Clot-Dissolving Drugs - Hardcover

Brody, Baruch A.

 
9780195088311: Ethical Issues in Drug Testing, Approval and Pricing: The Clot-Dissolving Drugs

Synopsis

This comprehensive analysis gives an ethical perspective of the entire drug development process, comparing American and European approaches. It describes new approaches to the testing and pricing of drugs, while giving accounts of the development of thrombolytic therapy for heart attacks, and of the current rules for the approval of drugs adopted by the Federal Drug Authority in the USA.

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About the Author

Baruch A. Brody, Ph.D., is Leon Jaworski Professor of Biomedical Ethics and Director of the Center for Ethics, Medicine, and Public Issues, Baylor College of Medicine. He is also Professor of Philosophy at Rice University.

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