Access to experimental drugs: Legal and ethical issues of paternalism

Pharmaceutical Journal

Volumn 280, Issue 7486, 2008, Pages 86-87

  Badcott, David ^a   Wingfield, Joy ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NEW DRUG; ONCOLYTIC SENECA VALLEY VIRUS; ONCOLYTIC VIRUS; ROFECOXIB; SVV 001; TGN 1412; TRASTUZUMAB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG COST; DRUG LEGISLATION; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LEGAL ASPECT; LEGAL LIABILITY; LICENSING; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; ONCOLYTIC VIROTHERAPY; PATERNALISM; PATIENT AUTONOMY; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT RIGHT; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; POSTMARKETING SURVEILLANCE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SELF MEDICATION;

EID: 38949084879     PISSN: 00316873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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