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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jackson, Emily, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Ore. : Hart Pub., 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 292 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-292).
ISBN:9781847319081
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