Safety of St. John's Wort extract compared to synthetic...

Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology;  February 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......meta-analyses. Sixteen post-marketing surveillance studies with such preparations, based on...these studies, the four large-scale surveillance studies with a total of 14,245 patients...An overview of 16 post-marketing surveillance studies involving different SWE preparations...

FDA drug safety bill one step closer to reality

Drug Topics;  July 23, 2007 ;     77 words ......bill that would give the PDA more authority to ensure drug safety by requiring manufacturers to conduct postmarketing surveillance studies; demand more user fees; and other measures. Since H.R. 2900 contains some provisions that are different from S. 1082...

Sentinel surveillance for Streptococcus pneumoniae antibiotic...

Southern Medical Journal;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......country. (2) It differs from passive surveillance studies such as the Alexander Network (3...surveillance system. (1) Among the passive surveillance studies that include noninvasive isolates...sampling scheme accordingly. Sentinel surveillance studies help document emerging ...

Protection in a time of terror

The Boston Globe;  August 11, 2007 ;     303 words ......Anyone who does not fear the potential devastating effects of terrorism is a fool. The British have much more intrusive surveillance practices than we do, and it was those very practices that helped them foil last summer's plot to blow up 10 planes headed for...

Delahunt failed the voters

The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  September 1, 2007 ;     100 words ......Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Ostensibly, he wanted as little attention as possible paid to his administration's surveillance practices. The act passed 227-183, with 23 representatives not voting, including Delahunt. Where was Delahunt, and why did he...

(book reviews)

Social Forces;  March 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......by surveillance. The book is a colorful catalogue of surveillance practices in the United States. There is a detailed description...is a much richer area than discipline for analyzing surveillance practices and effects. In addition to sovereign power and disciplinary...

Navigating restricted waters: what's the difference between regulations,...

Medical Marketing & Media;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Additional restrictions on labeling ** Post-approval surveillance studies ** Risk evaluation and mitigation plans ** Direct-to...part due to the requirement for post-approval plans, surveillance studies, pharmaco-vigilance, risk evaluation and mitigation...

Warning Over UKs Use Of Surveillance Technology

Getty Images;  November 2, 2006 ;     64 words ......02: Closed circuit television cameras look down November 2, 2006 in central London, England. A new report entitled The Surveillance Studies Network says that there are up to 4.2 million surveillance cameras in the United Kingdom. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid...

Military Public Health Laboratory workshop Group A: Laboratory-based...

Military Medicine;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......diseases in order to review current surveillance practices, identify opportunities for improvement...System (MHS). II. Review of current surveillance practices. A. Antibiotic resistance surveillance...of current antibiotic resistance surveillance practices include the following: (a) ...

Antimicrobial Susceptibility: Nationwide Patterns in the TRUST...

Ophthalmology Times;  April 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ......predict fluoroquinolone susceptibility of S. pneumoniae in surveillance studies,4 including ongoing surveillance by the Centers for Disease...infectious disease specialists and microbiologists have used surveillance studies such as TRUST for a long time to track antimicrobial...

Increasing Prevalence of Cocaine as the Primary Detoxification Diagnosis...

Canadian Journal of Public Health;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......strategies,5 but few longitudinal surveillance studies have described the patterns of drug...among IDUs in northern Canada. Such surveillance studies are important because different...Canadian cities have any ongoing surveillance studies of IDUs, substance abuse treatment...

Soiken, Clinical Trust to Form Capital and Business Alliance

JCNN News Summaries - Japan Corporate News Network;  April 5, 2006 ;     92 words ......shares of Clinical Trust. With this move, the two companies aim to expand their businesses, particularly focusing on generic products, self-medication products as well as postmarketing surveillance studies of specified health food products.

Open-street camera surveillance and governance in Canada.

Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......perspective is not apparent in the area of surveillance studies. This is because of the eclectic...processes. Only through integration can surveillance studies create appropriate theoretical models...the theoretical underpinnings of surveillance studies are in a position to expose, ...

Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals to Transfer Its Antitumor Antibiotic Sales to...

JCNN News Summaries - Japan Corporate News Network;  January 18, 2005 ;     107 words ......will transfer the sales of Calsed to Nippon Kayaku. In addition, the two companies will collaborate in post-marketing surveillance studies. Calsed, an anthracycline antitumor agent, has been widely used in the treatments of small-cell and non-small-cell lung...

JOCKSTRIP: THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT

United Press International;  August 27, 2001 ;     421 words ......Ill., says that there is a great potential for abuse and lost revenue unless something is done to put some teeth in surveillance practices. Demuzio says the regional education offices in his state have control over more than $111 million in funds each year...