Law and the regulation of medicines /
The principal purpose of this book is to tell the story of a medicine''s journey through the regulatory system in the UK, from defining what counts as a medicine, through clinical trials, licensing, pharmacovigilance, marketing and funding. The question of global access to medicines is add...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; Portland, Ore. :
Hart Pub.,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The principal purpose of this book is to tell the story of a medicine''s journey through the regulatory system in the UK, from defining what counts as a medicine, through clinical trials, licensing, pharmacovigilance, marketing and funding. The question of global access to medicines is addressed because of its political importance, and because it offers a particularly stark illustration of the consequences of classifying medicines as a private rather than a public good. Two further specific challenges to the future of medicine''s regulation are examined separately: first, pharmacogenetics, or. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 292 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-292). |
ISBN: | 9781847319081 1847319084 9781474200776 147420077X 9781847319098 1847319092 |