Clinical trials offer the most reliable process for bringing new drugs and medical treatments into public use. The process has features that attempt to protect human participants, avoid biases, ensure that patient improvements are due to the experimental treatment and not to other factors, and allow accurate comparison of the experimental treatment with others on the market. Clinical trials are usually initiated and managed by academic institutions (often with grant funding), pharmaceutical... więcej

Magill’s Medical Guide (Online Edition), 2023. 3p.