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The Vioxx recall is just the latest of several episodes this year that have prompted criticism of the FDA and Senate hearings. A panel talks about the drug approval process, post-marketing safety surveillance, and how the agency's work affects Americans' health and safety.
Marc Kaufman, reporter on the national desk of "The Washington Post"
Dr. Jerry Avorn, author of "Powerful Medicines," professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, and chief of the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston
Alan Goldhammer, PhD, associate vice president for regulatory affairs at the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
Sen. Charles Grassley, (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee
Dr. Sandra Kweder, deputy director of the FDA's Office of New Drugs
If you want a bold new look in your home, but don't know where to begin, one of the designers of cable T.V.'s Trading Spaces offers his "Kick Start" method for transforming your space one room at a time.
Douglas Wilson, interior designer who regularly appears on TLC's "Trading Spaces" and "America's Ugliest."
We're redesigning the web site for The Diane Rehm Show. If you have an idea or feature request share it with us! Or, vote on ideas from other fans of the show!
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