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Biomedical Research and the Law. Should changes be made in the legal response? - Conference - USA

Date: 04.10.2006 to 05.10.2006
Location: Hofstra Cultural Center 200 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549-2000 USA
Hempstead, NY
USA
Keywords: Genetic research/engineering - Pharmaceutics/drugs
Details: Topics to be addressed: * Has funding of biomedical research by the pharmaceutical industry affected the reliability of information derived from that research? * How does industry funding affect the research itself? How does it affect researchers? Academic institutions? Government agencies? Physicians? Professional organizations? Medical journals? * How does the law protect the credibility of information from industry-funded biomedical research? * How does the law affect the ability of the FDA, NIH, medical journals, institutional review boards, consumer organizations, academic institutions and the media to assure the reliability of research information? * Should changes be made in the law's response?
Organizer: Hofstra University Cultural Center
Contact: Mrs Natalie Datlof
Address:
Hofstra Cultural Center 200 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549-2000 USA
Tel: +1 - 516 - 4 63 56 69
Fax: +1 - 516 - 4 63 47 93
Email: hofculctr@hofstra.edu
Webpage: http://www.hofstra.edu/CampusL/Culture/Culture_Biomedical.cfm

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