Wednesday, January 16, 2008

RIGOROUS TESTING FOR DRUGS, WHAT ABOUT SURGERIES???

I KNOW I AM REPEATING MYSELF AND YOU HAVE FOUND THIS QUESTION ALREADY SOMEWHERE ELSE, BUT I BELIEVE IT DESERVES ANOTHER TITLE, AND REMINDER.
HOW IS IS POSSIBLE THAT DRUGS HAVE TO GO THROUGH RIGOROUS TESTING BUT THE SAME DOES NOT APPLY TO IRREVERSIBLE NERVE SURGERIES??? WAIT A MINUTE! THIS IS THE TESTING!!!
I WISH SOMEBODY WOULD COLLECT THE RELEVANT DATA FOLLOWING SURGERY.
ANYBODY?!
AND: IF THIS IS THE TESTING, THEN THE PATIENT HAS TO BE INFORMED! IT IS CALLED INFORMED CONSENT.
HOW MANY RULES AND LAWS HAVE BEEN BROKEN HERE?!