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International
Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations (IFPMA) -
represents the worldwide research-based pharmaceutical industry and
manufacturers of prescription medicines generally. The Federation has a
central role in the exchange of information within the international
industry, and in the development of position statements on matters of
policy.
From Test
Tube To Patient: New Drug Development in the United States - an
informative primer from the Food and Drug Administration that explains the
role of clinical trials in the drug development process.
Genomics: A Global
Resource - presented by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers
of America - includes resources on the ethics of genomics, therapeutics,
federal, state, and international genomics legislation, bioinformatics
and news updates. From the same organization, Principles of Conduct of
Clinical Trials and Communication of Clinical Trial Results.
Access
Excellence - An educational page (Bioethics) offered by Genentech
on the ethics of biotechnology with links to articles on specific issues.
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