Risk-Benefit Analysis in Drug Research
J. F. . Ed(S): Cavalla
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Paperback. Editor(s): Cavalla, J. F. Num Pages: 197 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
The appreciation of risk like the awareness of beauty lies very much in the eyes of the beholder. It involves a value judgement and can never be absolute. Yet paradoxically, modern society is demanding ever greater degrees of safety in the medicines it takes, to the extent that nothing short of the total absence of risk will be tolerated. Since 1960, and mainly as a result of the thalidomide tragedy, governmental regulation of testing and use of new medicines has grown apace throughout the world. It has derived impetus not only from the understandable wish of the public to seek ... Read more
The appreciation of risk like the awareness of beauty lies very much in the eyes of the beholder. It involves a value judgement and can never be absolute. Yet paradoxically, modern society is demanding ever greater degrees of safety in the medicines it takes, to the extent that nothing short of the total absence of risk will be tolerated. Since 1960, and mainly as a result of the thalidomide tragedy, governmental regulation of testing and use of new medicines has grown apace throughout the world. It has derived impetus not only from the understandable wish of the public to seek ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
Number of Pages
197
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401571340
SKU
V9789401571340
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