I’m not sure there is a time where it’s ethical or permissible for humans to be a subject for clinic trials. Although humans tend to become the subject when this is offered as a last option which may or may…   Read more»

I do believe that certain vaccines may work differently on people of different races based on many factors. Everyone comes from a different and unique background and this can cause different outcomes when it comes to vaccines and treatments. Currently…   Read more»

Although monetary rewards are important, recognition is even more important for professionals. High performing employees expect to be recognized, but do not necessarily expect to be rewarded. Sometimes a small token of appreciation may go a long way towards motivating…   Read more»

After a clinical trial ends, the results are often peer reviewed before being published in a scientific journal to ensure accuracy and integrity. This means that other medical experts who were not involved with the study will examine the results…   Read more»

In the article titled “The Fascinating Mechanisms and Implications of the Placebo Effect” written by Colloca they stated that when a person expects and experiences a placebo effect, cognitive and emotional circuitries are activated with experience of pain reduction and…   Read more»

Blinding covers any of the numerous participants of the clinical trial, e.g., researchers, subjects, technicians, and data analysts. Single-, double-, and triple-blinding are commonly used blinding strategies in clinical research. A single-blind study masks the subjects from knowing which study…   Read more»

The use of placebo controls in clinical trials remains controversial. Ethical analysis and international ethical guidance permit the use of placebo controls in randomized trials when scientifically indicated in four cases: (1) when there is no proven effective treatment for…   Read more»

The objective of the Right to Try Act seems beyond reproach, the law purports to provide a new avenue to treatment for patients with terminal illnesses after they have exhausted all other options and for whom no suitable clinical trial…   Read more»

If coming to a low performing project with an already assembled team, the PM will need to review of each of the team members assignments. Each team member would need to briefly state their responsibility and the plan laid out…   Read more»

I believe formal training in business and project management are essential to  actually pursuing a job in project management and being successful in the undertaking. The management style techniques that have been presented in many of our classes give a…   Read more»

The success of a project is different depending on the point of view in relation to the project. If we are talking about a medical device or drug the overall success for the investor can be viewed on a high…   Read more»