[ Your Name ] would like to inform you about this article on Complexity Digest 2007.30 - 10.01 http://comdig.unam.mx/index.php?id_issue=2007.30#27922 09-Aug-2007 [ Your Message ] PDF files of our annual editions are available: 1999 (304KB): http://comdig.com/annual_pdf/COMDIG_1999_ANNUAL_EDITION.pdf 2000 (2.19MB): http://comdig.com/annual_pdf/COMDIG_2000_ANNUAL_EDITION.pdf 2001 (2.93MB): http://comdig.com/annual_pdf/COMDIG_2001_ANNUAL_EDITION.pdf Court Rejects the Right to Use Drugs Being Tested, NY Times Excerpts: A federal appeals court ruled yesterday that patients with terminal illnesses do not have a constitutional right to use medicines that have not yet won regulatory approval. The 8-to-2 decision by the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit came in a closely watched and emotional case that pitted desperate patients willing to try unproven, even risky, therapies against those arguing that drugs should be proved safe and effective before they are made available. Source: Court Rejects the Right to Use Drugs Being Tested[ http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/08/health/08cancer.html ], Andrew Pollack, NYTimes, 07/08/08 You can discuss this article on Articles Forum http://comdig.unam.mx/topic.php?id_article=27922