Bibliograph

Pharmacopolitics, drug regulation in the United States and Germany, by Arthur A. Daemmrich

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Pharmacopolitics, drug regulation in the United States and Germany, by Arthur A. Daemmrich

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-197) and index

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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pharmacopolitics

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

57707261

Responsibility statement

by Arthur A. Daemmrich

Series statement

Studies in social medicine

Sub title

drug regulation in the United States and Germany

Summary

Advocates of rapid access to medicines and critics fearful of inadequate testing both argue that globalization will result in the easy transfer of pharmaceuticals around the world. In Pharmacopolitics, Arthur Daemmrich challenges their assumptions by comparing drug laws, clinical trials and monitoring systems in the US and Germany

Table Of Contents

Introduction: medicine, politics, and governance -- Drug laws and therapeutic cultures -- Clinical trials from treatment to test, 1950-1980 -- Clinical trials as test and therapy, 1980-2000 -- Configuring the market as a testing site

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Drug regulation in the United States and Germany

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