HealthNovember 2, 2011
Lilly s Shocker, or the Post-Marketing Blues
Stories by Judy Stone
Judy Stone, MD is an infectious disease specialist, experienced in conducting clinical research. She is the author of Conducting Clinical Research, the essential guide to the topic. She survived 25 years in solo practice in rural Cumberland, Maryland, and is now broadening her horizons. She particularly loves writing about ethical issues, and tilting at windmills in her advocacy for social justice. As part of her overall desire to save the world when she grows up, she has become especially interested in neglected tropical diseases. When not slaving over hot patients, she can be found playing with photography, friends' dogs, or in her garden. Follow on Twitter @drjudystone or on her website.
October 19, 2011
Molecules to Medicine: From Test-Tube to Medicine Chest
We looked briefly at why drug studies came into being; now let's look at how a drug is developed, from test tube to your tissues. Every government approved drug goes through the same sequence of testing anywhere in the world.
HealthOctober 19, 2011
Molecules to Medicine: From Test-Tube to Medicine Chest
October 6, 2011
Molecules to Medicine: Clinical Trials for Beginners
Have you ever wondered about the medicines you take—how they are developed and produced? We'll explore that in "Molecules to Medicine." This new series could be described as "medicine for muggles," intended to take the mystery out of clinical research and drug development and to provide background information so that both patients and physicians can [...]
HealthOctober 6, 2011
Molecules to Medicine: Clinical Trials for Beginners