Access for the Terminally Ill to Experimental Medical Innovations: A Three-Pronged Threat

REFERENCES

• Abigail Alliance for Better Access to Developmental Drugs v. Von Eschenbach, 445 F3d 470 (DC Cir. 2006)
   Google Scholar
• Abigail Alliance for Better Access to Developmental Drugs v. Von Eschenbach, 445 F3d 470 at 490 (DC Cir 2006) (Griffith, J. dissenting) (quoting Brief for Respondent-Appellant, Abigail Alliance, 445 F.3d 470 (2007 WL 415084))
   Google Scholar
• Abigail Alliance for Better Access to Developmental Drugs v. Von Eschenbach, No. 04-5350, 2007 WL 2238914 (DC Cir. Aug. 7, 2007)
   Google Scholar
• Appelbaum , P. S. , Roth , L. H. , Lidz , C. W. , Benson , P. and Winslade , W. 1987 . False hopes and best data: Consent to research and the therapeutic misconception . Hastings Center Report , 17 : 20 – 24 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Caplan , A. 2007 . Is it sound public policy to let the terminally ill access experimental medical innovations? . American Journal of Bioethics , 7 ( 6 ) : 1 – 3 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Deyo , R. A. 2005 . Hope or hype: The obsession with medical advances and the high cost of false promises , Saranac Lake, NY : AMACOM .
   Google Scholar
• Food and Drug Administration . 1998 . Center for drug evaluation and research handbook http://www.fda.gov/cder/handbook Available at (accessed on July 10, 2007)
   Google Scholar
• Harvey , E. D. 2005 . Early/expanded access provisions for unapproved/investigational medical devices . Food and Drug Law Institute , http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/present/fdli-apr05-harvey/index_files/textonly/index.html Available at (accessed July 10, 2007)
   Google Scholar
• Mello , M. M. and Brennan , T. A. 2001 . The controversy over high-dose chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow transplant for breast cancer . Health Affairs , 20 : 101 – 117 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Meron , D. 2007 . Brief for Respondent-Appellant at 58, Abigail Alliance, 445 F.3d 470 (2007 WL 415084)
   Google Scholar
• Mill , J. S. 1869 . On liberty , New York, NY : Rowman & Littlefield . [2007]
   Google Scholar
• Moseley , J. B. , O'Malley , K. Petersen , N. J. 2002 . A controlled trial of arthroscopic surgery for osteoarthritis of the knee . New England Journal of Medicine , 347 ( 2 ) : 81 – 88 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nickerson , R. S. 1998 . Confirmation bias: A ubiquitous phenomenon in many guises . Review of General Psychology , 2 ( 2 ) : 175 – 220 .
   Google Scholar
• United States Congress . 1938 . Federal food drug and cosmetic act United States Code. Title 21, § 301
   Google Scholar
• United States Congress . 2005 . Access, compassion, care, and ethics for seriously ill patients act of 2005. (ACCESS Act). 109th Cong., S. 1956, § 2
   Google Scholar