title: Performing drug studies in the elderly--a personal view on the ethical issues.
authors.affiliation: Geriatric Medicine, Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Main
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D028744:Ethics Committees, Research; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D033161:Government Regulation; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D035842:Research Subjects; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013678:Technology, Pharmaceutical; D036302:Therapeutic Human Experimentation