Sarah Grether :: MED Managing Editor

One of the classic libertarian movements is to abolish or privatize the Food and Drug Administration. This is just another example of why we are called to such a stance. I await the statistics as to how many young adults died from this rare form of muscular dystrophy while the drug was being tested.

The family is suing the drug company, but hopefully it’ll set a precedent for more liberal interpretation of FDA policies.