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An analysis of common ethical justifications for compassionate use programs for experimental drugs

BACKGROUND: When a new intervention or drug is developed, this has to pass through various phases of clinical testing before it achieves market approval, which can take many years. This raises an issue for drugs which could benefit terminally ill patients. These patients might set their hopes on the...

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Autor principal: Raus, Kasper
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5069844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27756370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-016-0145-x