A recent study mapping the outsourcing of pharmaceutical pediatric research in developing countries has raised the concern of exploitation. The study performed by Duke investigators (Globalization of Pediatric Research: Analysis of Clinical Trials Completed for Pediatric Exclusivity) raises the concern that many of these trials are testing drugs that are unlikely to be reasonably available [...]
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Henry J. Silverman, M.D., M.A. is Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Dr. Silverman completed his medical education at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, followed by an internship and residency at Baltimore City Hospital.... Read more
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