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Experimenting with the consumer : the mass testing of risky products on the American public /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shapo, Marshall S., 1936-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.
Subjects:
Products liability > United States.
Technological innovations > Law and legislation > United States.
Human experimentation in medicine > Law and legislation > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Experimentation : a survey at trench level
  • HIV/AIDS drugs : speeding up science under political pressure
  • Breast implants : a parable of law's response to improvements on nature
  • Treating thyself with drugs--for men only : the saga of Viagra
  • Estrogens : a gathering of data, a gathering storm
  • Estrogens--the storm breaks : a struggle of medicine, law, and politics
  • Experiments at the billionth level : nanotechnology.