Here are two new publications (one from the new Journal of Life Sciences by yours truly and the other from Health Affairs by Scott Gottlieb, MD) that discuss the pharmaceutical risk/benefit equation.
Both articles ask and address the same question: Has "safety" become deliterious to the public health?
Here's a link to the Scott's Health Affairs paper:
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And the link to my article in the Journal of Life Sciences:
http://www.tjols.com/commentary/may8_is_it_safe.jsp
Both articles ask and address the same question: Has "safety" become deliterious to the public health?
Here's a link to the Scott's Health Affairs paper:
Download file
And the link to my article in the Journal of Life Sciences:
http://www.tjols.com/commentary/may8_is_it_safe.jsp