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Regulation of the Pharmaceutical Industry
. Ed(S): Abraham, John; Lawton Smith, Helen
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Description for Regulation of the Pharmaceutical Industry
Hardback. This collection brings together the work of social scientists, ethicists, lawyers and policy analysts on regulation, ethics and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. Editor(s): Abraham, John; Lawton Smith, Helen. Series: Studies in Regulation. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 477.
How are pharmaceutical technologies developed and controlled in our societies? To what extent should the availability of these technologies be determined by scientific experts, a democratic state, the interests of final users, or ethical principles? This unique collection brings together the work of social scientists, ethicists, lawyers and policy analysts on regulation, ethics and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. Regulatory systems and their implications for public health in North America, Europe and developing countries are discussed, including case studies of norplant, interferon and anti-fertility vaccines.
How are pharmaceutical technologies developed and controlled in our societies? To what extent should the availability of these technologies be determined by scientific experts, a democratic state, the interests of final users, or ethical principles? This unique collection brings together the work of social scientists, ethicists, lawyers and policy analysts on regulation, ethics and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. Regulatory systems and their implications for public health in North America, Europe and developing countries are discussed, including case studies of norplant, interferon and anti-fertility vaccines.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Regulation
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333790441
SKU
V9780333790441
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Abraham, John; Lawton Smith, Helen
OONAGH CORRIGAN Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Sociology, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK ARTHUR DAEMMRICH Policy Analyst and Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Chemical Heritage Foundation CLAIRE FOSTER Secretary for Science, Medicine, Technology and Environmental Issues, Church of England's Board for Social Responsibility MORVEN HADDEN Senior Assistant in the EC and Competition Law Group of Simmons and Simmon Law Firm, London, ... Read more
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