Experimenting with the consumer : the mass testing of risky products on the American public /
Shapo, Marshall S., 1936-
Experimenting with the consumer : the mass testing of risky products on the American public / Marshall S. Shapo. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009. - xi, 288 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-278) and index.
Experimentation : a survey at trench level -- HIV/AIDS drugs : speeding up science under political pressure -- Breast implants : a parable of law's response to improvements on nature -- Treating thyself with drugs - for men only : the saga of Viagra -- Estrogens : a gathering of data, a gathering storm -- Estrogens - the storm breaks : a struggle of medicine, law, and politics -- Experiments at the billionth level : nanotechnology.
9780313365287 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0313365288 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2008033664
Products liability--United States.
Technological innovations--Law and legislation--United States.
Human experimentation in medicine--Law and legislation--United States.
KF1296 / .S428 2009
346.7303/8
Experimenting with the consumer : the mass testing of risky products on the American public / Marshall S. Shapo. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009. - xi, 288 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-278) and index.
Experimentation : a survey at trench level -- HIV/AIDS drugs : speeding up science under political pressure -- Breast implants : a parable of law's response to improvements on nature -- Treating thyself with drugs - for men only : the saga of Viagra -- Estrogens : a gathering of data, a gathering storm -- Estrogens - the storm breaks : a struggle of medicine, law, and politics -- Experiments at the billionth level : nanotechnology.
9780313365287 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0313365288 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2008033664
Products liability--United States.
Technological innovations--Law and legislation--United States.
Human experimentation in medicine--Law and legislation--United States.
KF1296 / .S428 2009
346.7303/8