Report of Joint Commission on Perscription Drug Use.
Contributors: Spingarn, Natalie Davis.; Finkle, William.; Lauper, R. David.; Strom, Brian L.; Miettinen, Olli S.; Melmon, Kenneth L., 1934-; Burke, Laurie B.; Crosby, Dianne L.; Forbes, Mary B.; Whaley, Randall M.; United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Subcommittee on Health and Scientific Research.; IMS America Ltd.; United States. Food and Drug Administration.
Publisher: The Commission
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Rockville, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Drugs -- Side effects -- Reporting -- United States.; Drug utilization -- United States.
Notes: Cover title.

Prepared for the Subcommittee on Health and Scientific Research of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate.

Appendices 3-4A were submitted to DHEW, Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration under contract 223-78-3007.
Table of contents: value: [Main vol.]. Final report; value: Apendix 1. Glossary; value: Appendix 2. Minutes of the meetings of the Joint Commission on Prescription Drug Use; value: Appendix 3-4A. An experiment in early post-marketing surveillance of drugs / IMS America Ltd.; value: Appendix 4B. Report on patient privacy and provider liability issues in post-marketing surveillance of perscription drug use /Natalie Davis Spingarn ... [et al.]; value: Appendix 5. Sample size requirements for detection of drug-induced disease / William Finkle; value: Appendix 6. The medical literature as an adverse drug reaction early warning system / R. David Lauper; value: Efficacy research on marketed drugs : issues of validity / Brian L. Strom, Olli S. Miettinen, Kenneth L. Melmon; value: Appendix 8. Use of oral hypoglycemics : an historical review / Laurie B. Burke, Dianne L. Crosby, and Mary B. Forbes; value: Appendix 9. Research papers (misc.); value: Appendix 10. Conflict of interest; value: Appendix 11. University City Science Center / Randall M. Whaley.