Children and Drug Safety : Balancing Risk and Protection in Twentieth-Century America /
This book traces the development, use, and marketing of drugs for children in the twentieth century. It illuminates the historical dimension of a clinical and policy issue with great contemporary significance--many of the drugs administered to children today have never been tested for safety and eff...
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Drug therapy : from "baby killers" to baby savers, 1906-1933
- New drugs, old problems in pediatrics : from therapeutic nihilism to the antibiotic era, 1933-1945
- The child as drug development problem and business opportunity in a new era, 1945-1961
- The growth and development of the therapeutic orphan : 1961-1979
- A "big business built for little customers:" candy aspirin, children, and poisoning, 1947-1976
- Children and psychopharmacology in postwar America
- Pediatric drug development and policy after 1979.