
Vinay Prasad on Pharmaceuticals, the FDA, and the Death of Duty
EconTalk
Evaluating the Pharmaceutical Landscape
This chapter examines the intricate balance between innovation and efficacy in the pharmaceutical system, highlighting both groundbreaking drug advancements and the pitfalls of ineffective treatments. It emphasizes the crucial role of regulatory bodies, the impact of funding on academia, and the ethical dilemmas faced by professionals within the industry. Overall, the discussion sheds light on the systemic challenges in achieving accountability and integrity in drug approval and research.
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