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Re: Merck to Halt Lobbying for Vaccine for Girls From: art fougner, md (evsono@pipeline.com) Wed Feb 21 19:33:52 2007 Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Linda Johnson: "Re: Dr. Saling/JPM" Previous message: DoctorJoe@aol.com: "Re: Merck to Halt Lobbying for Vaccine for Girls" In reply to: DoctorJoe@aol.com: "Re: Merck to Halt Lobbying for Vaccine for Girls" That's why I'm for OTC ... The "Ask Your Doctor About Cocaine" bit wears thin. There's only downside for the Prescribers. Art At Wed, 21 Feb 2007, DoctorJoe@aol.com wrote: > >In a message dated 2/21/07 4:26:43 PM, evsono@pipeline.com writes: > >> If they're going to market pharmaceuticals directly to the consumer, >> they may as well make them over the counter and leave me out. >> >Ahhhh, but they don't WANT to leave you out. You allow them to avail >themselves of the Learned Intermediary Defense. > >The Intersection of Madison Avenue and the Learned Intermediary Doctrine ( >March 2003 ) >David J. Cooner of McCarter & English, LLP >The learned intermediary doctrine emerged from the development of strict >ilure >to warn. At its core, the doctrine is pragmatic: it recognizes that the >directed >not to ultimate consumers or the end users of those products, but to the >he >risks associated with their use. > >Joe P. > >"Wo hu cang long. The translation from Mandarin Chinese reads: 'Crouching >Chuck, Hidden Norris'." > >-- -- art fougner, md "May The Wings of Liberty Never Lose a Feather." - Jack Burton Next message: Linda Johnson: "Re: Dr. Saling/JPM" Previous message: DoctorJoe@aol.com: "Re: Merck to Halt Lobbying for Vaccine for Girls" In reply to: DoctorJoe@aol.com: "Re: Merck to Halt Lobbying for Vaccine for Girls"

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