Should terminally ill patients have the right to take drugs that pass phase I testing? No
AUTOR(ES)
Gesme, Dean
FONTE
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
RESUMO
The United States is considering allowing experimental drugs to be given to people at the end of life. Emil J Freireich believes patients should be able to judge the risks for themselves, and Dean Gesme counters that use o such drugs outside trials will damage both individuals and science
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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