The Use of Food and Drug Administration Approved Medications for Unlabeled (Off-Label) Uses: The Legal and Ethical Implications

Abel Torres

doi:10.1001/archderm.1994.01690010036003

The Use of Food and Drug Administration Approved Medications for Unlabeled (Off-Label) Uses: The Legal and Ethical Implications

Dermatology

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	32-36
Number of pages	5
Journal	Archives of Dermatology
Volume	130
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1001/archderm.1994.01690010036003
State	Published - Jan 1994

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