Open AccessA Thought Experiment in Contemporary Drug Development: Informed Bench‐to‐Bedside Strategies
Author(s) -
Becker Richard C.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.112.000031
Subject(s) - medicine , bench to bedside , drug development , intensive care medicine , drug , engineering ethics , pharmacology , medical physics , engineering
The evolution of drug development as a primary objective toward advancing patient well‐being is a fascinating illustration of both scientific progress and reductionism. An advanced understanding of biochemistry, molecular biology, and pharmacology has provided great detail surrounding complex