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To: John Metcalf who wrote (4331)7/18/2001 11:15:41 PM
From: scaram(o)uche  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 52153
 
>> "The FDA continues to uphold its traditional high standards... The rate of drug withdrawals for safety in the U.S. has remained steady...2.7 percent...for the past 30 years. All drugs have risks, and to imply otherwise is to mislead patients." <<

I've been ass'd with the pharma and biotech industries for twenty years. I've been to Bethesda, worked "with" FDA, etc.

Take home lesson......... CBS is full of it.

Most small molecules are poisons. Some of those poisons are valuable medicines. This "do no harm" crap and its proponents -- whistle blowers among them -- kill people.