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To: Clarksterh who wrote (16871)5/19/2005 5:26:54 PM
From: DewDiligence_on_SI  Respond to of 52153
 
Re: WSJ editorial:

There is yet another side to the story: the inclination of many small biotech companies to bring marginal drugs before the FDA -- drugs that in many cases would be killed well before the NDA/BLA stage at Big Pharma.

Absent the exigencies of the capital markets to push marginal drugs by small companies, the FDA would perhaps be able to lower its guard a little. Regards, Dew