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Thursday, May 12, 2011

In Reporting Symptoms, Don’t Patients Know Best? - NYTimes.com



".....Direct reports from patients are rarely used during drug approval or in clinical trials, Dr. Basch says. If patients’ comments are sought at all, they are usually filtered through doctors and nurses, who write their own impressions of what the patients are feeling....".

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