Shapo, Marshall S., 1936-

Experimenting with the consumer the mass testing of risky products on the American public / [electronic resource] : Marshall S. Shapo. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009. - xi, 288 p.

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Products liability--United States.
Technological innovations--Law and legislation--United States.
Human experimentation in medicine--Law and legislation--United States.


Electronic books.

KF1296 / .S428 2009

346.7303/8