Members of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will tend to require more testing of proposed new drugs than is best from the point of view of people who use the drugs, because FDA members
A) identify themselves with the drug industry.
B) have the technical knowledge to decide what is best for the users of drugs.
C) are blamed if new drugs turn out to have damaging side effects but are not blamed for the lives lost or discomfort suffered because new drugs were not available sooner.
D) pay for the testing from their own budget and consequently can do as they please.
C
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