Affair Quote by Edward V. Long

“What about the FDA? Please, are you serious? Back then the FDA was one of the most underfunded, mismanaged organizations in the country. I…

— Max Brooks

If the FDA would spend a little less time and effort on small manufacturers of vitamins...and a little more on the large manufacturers of...dangerous…

— Russell B. Long

The FDA protects the big drug companies, and is subsequently rewarded, and using the government's police powers, they attack those who threaten the big…

— Herbert L. Ley, Jr

The thing that bugs me is that the people think the FDA is protecting them - it isn’t. What the FDA is doing and…

— Herbert L. Ley, Jr

Pharmaceutical companies have too much influence over the education of physicians in this country. They have too much control over the evaluation of their…

— Marcia Angell

The people who work at FDA are just trying to do their jobs.

— Daniel Lubetzky

There's a greater law than the FDA, and that is an obligation of a doctor to try to do anything he can to save…

— Dr Cecil Vaughn

I think that the general public understands that its own doctors are human, fallible, and flawed.

— Jed Mercurio

Some of the FDA's own scientists have charged that politics, not science, is behind the FDA's actions.

— Joseph Crowley

“Doctors, however, are just as vulnerable to marketing tactics as the rest of us; companies merely use different methods to seduce them.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

I think legislation needs to put an end to doctors profiting on businesses to which they can funnel patients - that is business, not…

— Abraham Verghese

“[I]t seems to me that a lot of the stranger ideas people have about medicine derive from an emotional struggle with the very notion…

— Ben Goldacre