Год выпуска: 2008 Издательство: Страниц: 512 ISBN: 0199534675
Описание
This is a comprehensive textbook on the science, regulatory policy and law surrounding the discovery, development and marketing of new medicines. It is a reference work and source of expertise for legal, medical, and pharmaceutical professionals working in the fields of medicine regulation, medical law and product liability. Written by an author team comprising specialists in pharmaceutical medicine, pharmacology and therapeutics, and lawyers specializing in product liability law and intellectual property, this book reviews all the areas of science, regulatory policy and legislation, together with the consumer protection and intellectual property law as applicable to the development and commercialization of medicinal products. Serving as a practical introduction for practitioners wishing to undertake work in this highly complex area of law, this book is specifically designed to facilitate deeper mutual understanding of the scientific and technical issues for the lawyer, and the...