Getting it Right on Drug Safety: FDA Makes its Case

FDA has become everyone's favorite punching bag. But the agency's elder statesman says FDA is getting it right when it comes to the issue of drug safety.

By Ramsey Baghdadi

Ask someone what’s wrong with FDA and you’re likely to get two completely opposite answers: the agency is either being...

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