title: Drug trials in developing countries: the need for ethics.
abstract: Drug trials in developing countries may contribute to a better understanding of the properties of antirheumatic drugs. Before this can be done, however, there is a need for ethical committees to oversee the trials and for effective regulation of drug availability.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Zaire.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Mbuyi-Muamba
mesh_terms: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000592:standards*; D015023:Democratic Republic of the Congo; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D017041:Ethics Committees; D006801:Humans; D007880:Legislation, Drug
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents