Posts Tagged ‘ drugs ’

ctrp370 Drugs and Treatment in Europe Today

ctrp370 Drugs and Treatment in Europe Today

March 12, 2011

The EMCDDA is the agency that monitors drugs and drug treatment on the European scale which happens to be based right here in Lisbon, Portugal.  Each year they gather information and statistics from all members states and advise the European Union about drug policy in terms of what works,...

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The Unfinished Drug Policy of the Netherlands (podcast#315)

The Unfinished Drug Policy of the Netherlands (podcast#315)

September 24, 2009

People around the world admire, hate, or giggle at what they think they know about drug policies in the Netherlands. But how much do they really know? To get beyond the tall tales and the half-baked explanation you'll get from enthusiasts on both sides of the drug issue, it...

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bm172 Pharma and You: Part 1 – The Researchers

December 11, 2006

The first installment of a series that i intend to further develop in the coming months, focusing on the pharmaceutical industry, especially their products; prescription drugs. In this series you will hear from researchers, doctors, lobbyists, consumers, and various other kinds of people involved in this complex world...

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Drug Prices

Drug Prices

November 16, 2006

The lil suitcase is packed for the grand open ended journey through Northern Italy, Slovenia, ----- (fill in your own following destination). Prior to packing for the journey, I was watching a PBS Frontline Special entitled "The Other Drug War". I believe it's and old program, last...

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bm127 Pfizer experiments on Nigerian Children *Fixed*

bm127 Pfizer experiments on Nigerian Children *Fixed*

May 9, 2006

Anyone who watched the film The Constant Gardener is familiar with the theme of a pharmaceutical company pretending to give free vaccines in Africa while secretly testing drugs on the public. Well the real thing happened, almost 10 years ago, and only now is the truth coming out....

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