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Author:
Sekeres, Mikkael A., author.
Title:
Drugs and the FDA : safety, efficacy, and the public's trust / Mikkael A. Sekeres.
Publisher:
The MIT Press,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xiii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
United States.--Food and Drug Administration.
Drug approval.
Administrative agencies--United States.
Bevacizumab--Therapeutic use.
Breast--Treatment.--Treatment.
Monoclonal antibodies--Therapeutic use.
United States.--Food and Drug Administration.
Drug Approval
United States Government Agencies
Bevacizumab--therapeutic use
Breast Neoplasms--drug therapy
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized--therapeutic use
United States
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
United States.--Food and Drug Administration.
Administrative agencies.
Breast--Treatment.--Treatment.
Drug approval.
Monoclonal antibodies--Therapeutic use.
United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
This Little Drug Came to Market... -- And Finally, Efficacy -- The Moxie to do Battle -- Trials and Tribulations -- Starve a Tumor, Feed an Industry -- A Viral Scourge -- Silence = Death -- The FDA Makes Its Case -- The Avastin Decision.
Summary:
"The tension between the drugs patients need & what is necessary to demonstrate safety & efficacy; a story of hope in justifiably desperate patients vs. the time it takes to prove drugs actually work"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0262047314
9780262047319
LCCN:
2021051380
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
OPAX566 -- Southeastern Community College - Keokuk - Fred Karre Memorial Library (Keokuk)

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