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Regulation and Restraint in Contemporary Medicine in the UK and USA

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Hugh L’etang

Hugh L’etang

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-viii

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Medicine in a Regulated World
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 1-1
  
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2. Regulation of the Discovery, Development and Supply of New Drugs: Lessons for Medicine
  
  William M. Wardell
  
  Pages 3-12
3. Trends in Regulation of the Profession in the United Kingdom
  
  Gordon Wolstenholme
  
  Pages 13-19
4. The Changing State of the Law in Relation to Product Liability in the United States of America
  
  George S. Frazza
  
  Pages 21-28
5. The Changing State of the Law in Relation to Product Liability in the United Kingdom
  
  G. C. Tuck
  
  Pages 29-44
Factors Which Can Harm the Patient
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 45-45
  
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2. The Effects of Regulation on the Discovery, Supply and Cost of New Drugs
  
  M. Weatherall
  
  Pages 47-51
3. Economic Restraints on Research and Development in the Pharmaceutical Industry
  
  Richard E. Faust, Mark R. Harris, Kwang I. Lee
  
  Pages 53-73
4. Patient Demand and the Media
  
  Lawrence K. Altman
  
  Pages 75-79
5. The Problems of Constraint Through the Influence of Lay Pressure Groups
  
  Sam Shuster
  
  Pages 81-97
Regulation and Clinical Trials
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 99-99
  
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2. Regulatory Trends in Early Clinical Trials
  
  John A. Oates
  
  Pages 101-109
3. The Role of Long Term Surveillance, Especially of Vulnerable Groups of Patients
  
  J. M. Mungavin
  
  Pages 111-114
4. How Far are Results from Experimental Models Relevant?
  
  T. A. Connors
  
  Pages 115-117
5. The Problem of Safety Warnings to Patients and Subjects of Medical Research
  
  D. R. Laurence
  
  Pages 119-134
Constraints in General and Consultant Practice
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 135-135
  
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2. Current Problems of Restraint in General Practice
  
  V. W. M. Drury
  
  Pages 137-143
3. Prescription Drug Abuse: Magnitude and Control
  
  R. F. Maronde, W. F. Mcghan, R. W. O’Neill, R. D. Pocrass, H. A. Zinszer
  
  Pages 145-155
4. Flexibility or Rigidity in Specialist Training
  
  Douglas Black
  
  Pages 157-160

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Book Title: Regulation and Restraint in Contemporary Medicine in the UK and USA
Editors: Hugh L’etang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06501-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Royal Society of Medicine 1983
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-06501-1Published: 18 June 1983
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 205
Topics: Pharmacology/Toxicology, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Social Care
Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Chemical Manufacturing, Consumer Packaged Goods, Health & Hospitals, Pharma

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