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therapy
(redirected from serum therapy)

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Edwards describes early trials and the controversy surrounding them, the fates of such trials as the evaluation of raw pancreas therapy and light therapy, the controversies of serum therapy for pneumonia from 1929 to 1934, the strategies of Almroth Wright and Bradford Hill to capture the nomenclature of controlled trials, and in a fascinating conclusion, what is controlled about the current controlled trial.
In recent years, considerable interest has been expressed in their further development, driven by advances in technology that improve manufacturing cost and tolerability: fully human antibody reagents avoid the toxicities associated with traditional human- or animal-derived serum therapy.
 
 
 
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