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sjons replied to the topic "WHAT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF CLINICAL TESTING ON PHARMACEUTICA DRUGS?" – 2 years, 8 months ago
After reading the initial post I became slightly alarmed when I read “I fail to see the purpose of clinical testing.” Drugs are not designed to cure ailments and are not marketed that way because that would be false advertisement… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "WHAT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF CLINICAL TESTING ON PHARMACEUTICA DRUGS?" – 2 years, 8 months ago
After reading the initial post I became slightly alarmed when I read “I fail to see the purpose of clinical testing.” Drugs are not designed to cure ailments and are not marketed that way because that would be false advertisement… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "WHAT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF CLINICAL TESTING ON PHARMACEUTICA DRUGS?" – 2 years, 8 months ago
After reading the initial post I became slightly alarmed when I read “I fail to see the purpose of clinical testing.” Drugs are not designed to cure ailments and are not marketed that way because that would be false advertisement… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Clinical Studies" – 2 years, 8 months ago
As with most things in the medical community, clinical trials can pose a risk to the participants because there is no guarantee that everything will go as planned. The pre-clinical trials are established to mitigate as many risks as possible… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Placebo-controlled trials: Are they ethical? Are they necessary ?" – 2 years, 8 months ago
I do think placebo trials are necessary as they provide a control as many responders stated above. There needs to be a space where no other factor except the drug is changed and to test this there must be a… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Advertising" – 2 years, 8 months ago
I love a good advertisement that makes me want to see it again after it has gone off or makes me want to look it up. One of my favorites off the top of my head is the Budweiser Clydesdale… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Discussion Topic: The Fifth "P" of Marketing" – 2 years, 8 months ago
As technology and the use of social media have progressed, the methods of marketing to consumers has changed by making the visibility more prominent. Instead of commercials on television, ads relating to the video being watched may be seen in… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Brand Coloring" – 2 years, 8 months ago
This is an interesting question because as stated by many, colors invoke certain emotions. I find that depending on the target audience certain colors become an aesthetic in and of itself. Depending on the time in mainstream culture you will… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Accepting job based on company." – 2 years, 8 months ago
@jlw23 I agree with the majority of the post when they say they won’t turn down a position solely based off the type of company. I could see how this would be a concern for someone with an extensive list… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "A VICIOUS GAME PLAYED BY PHYSICIANS AND DRUG DESIGNERS MUST BE STOPPED." – 2 years, 8 months ago
@dyc6 I completely agree with your post that although the “cruel game” as mentioned in the initial post may have some truth to it, there is not just one solution to solve the problem. I do think the overarching goal… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Does the FDA guarantee safety?" – 2 years, 8 months ago
@ljatta I think you worded that perfectly, there are many drugs that are FDA approved and suggested by physicians that contain A heap of side effects. I don’t think there is ever going to be a 100% chance of certainty in… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Disease Outbreaks" – 2 years, 8 months ago
Like many of the other responses probably shared, COVID has been lifechanging regarding many areas but for healthcare and preventative measures no doubt the past 3 years has spotlight where the mark was missed. The beginning of the outbreak might… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Animals used for research and for food" – 2 years, 9 months ago
@alexbryant-harden I completely agree that people have a negative connotation that is associated with the idea of a laboratory. The portrayal of a research laboratory by TV shows/movies usually seems to have some erratic researcher who doesn’t know when to call… Read more»
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sjons liked forum post "Animals used for research and for food" – 2 years, 9 months ago
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sjons replied to the topic "Discussion Topic: Biomaterial Selection" – 2 years, 9 months ago
As a project manager, I would want to ensure that the biomaterial selected for a project is compatible with the intended use of the device be it an implanted device or a surface device as well as the longevity of… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Animals used for research and for food" – 2 years, 9 months ago
I think there may be a disconnect for people when it pertains to the consumption of animal products on a regular basis and the way they are able to have such ease in access to them vs the laboratory uses… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Applying for Project Manager positions." – 2 years, 9 months ago
@266 I think the perspective is definitely helpful for this question. Reading the initial post and questions about how to even go about pursuing a project management position I could certainly relate. I initially thought that I would have the… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Project Management in the Age of Covid-19" – 2 years, 9 months ago
@anthonynjit I think Covid has forced organizations to communicate better because of the pandemic’s longevity. For companies to maintain a sense of normal functions employers and leaders throughout different industries had to adapt to still convey the same messages they… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Applying for Project Manager positions." – 2 years, 9 months ago
@266 I think the perspective is helpful for this question. Reading the initial post and questions about how to even go about pursuing a project management position I could certainly relate. I initially thought that I would have the expertise… Read more»
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sjons replied to the topic "Onsite or Remote (Work)" – 2 years, 9 months ago
I can completely understand how certain departments and professions have the ability to work remotely full-time and there are no ramifications with the job. I think Covid has certainly shown that tasks can still get done effectively without having to… Read more»