The multibillion-dollar international pharmaceutical industry has been accused of manipulating the results of drug trials for financial gain and withholding information that could expose patients to possible harm.
The stranglehold the industry has on research is causing increasing alarm in medical circles as evidence emerges of biased results, under-reporting and selective publication driven by a market worth more than 10 billion pounds in Britain alone.
The industry has sponsored the trials of new drugs which have held out great promise for patients with cancer, heart disease, mental health problems and other illnesses.
But the tests on the same drugs in independent trials paid for by non-profit organizations— governments, medical institutions or charities—have yielded very different results.
The drugs for abnormal heart rhythm introduced in the late 1970s were killing more Americans every year by 1990 than the Vietnam War.
Yet
A. controlling the drug market for its own profit
B. overlooking its yield of destructive medicine
C. neglecting research on the ill-effects of drugs
D. covering up the adverse results of drug trials
The multibillion-dollar international pharmaceutical industry has been accused of manipulating the results of drug trials for financial gain and withholding information that could expose patients to possible harm.
The stranglehold the industry has on research is causing increasing alarm in medical circles as evidence emerges of biased results, under-reporting and selective publication driven by a market worth more than 10 billion pounds in Britain alone.
The industry has sponsored the trials of new drugs which have held out great promise for patients with cancer, heart disease, mental health problems and other illnesses.
But the tests on the same drugs in independent trials paid for by non-profit organizations— governments, medical institutions or charities—have yielded very different results.
The drugs for abnormal heart rhythm introduced in the late 1970s were killing more Americans every year by 1990 than the Vietnam War.
Yet
A. any financial involvement
B. any governmental funds
C. the public’s awareness
D. the authority’s guidance
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constitutes a highly significant aspect of world economic and political
relationships. The rapid growth in world trade and the emergence of new national
entities in the last 30 years have further emphasized the role of international
shipping. Because of the generally free environment in which it has operated,
the industry is highly mobile and flexible—characteristics that, together with
technological progress, have facilitated the rapid growth in world
trade. In recent years, however, there have been several technological and institutional developments that are likely to have major efforts on the industry. One of the latter is the aggregation of conventions and practices known as the Law of the Sea, which has been discussed in the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea since 1958. The third A. the conventional principles emphasize the climate of the oceans B. the conventional principles determine the structure of international shipping in the future C. the conventional principles will be replaced by the new ones D. the conventional principles are out of date now [填空题]A—International Logistics B—Distribution Channels
C—Global Marketing D—Excess Capacity E—Market Access F—Product Strength G—Technology Transfer H—Domestic Marketing I—Market Diversification J—Product Adaptation K—Trading Patterns L—Technological Innovation M—Latent Market N—Existing Market O—Incipient Market P—Pricing Strategy ______过剩生产能力 ______分销渠道 [填空题]A--international trade B--tariff
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