We are all in this together (ISPE Presidential Address, 15th Annual Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology, Boston, 27 August 1999).
(1) The scientific study of drug safety is a relatively new discipline. (2) The public may find it difficult to evaluate the risks and benefits of drug therapy. (3) Pursuit of drug safety must be a multidisciplinary exercise, and the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) provides a valuable focal point. Copyright (c) 2000 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Victoria Infirmary, Glasgow, UK.