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therapeutic orphan: a standalone construct

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Pediatrics

the status of children as a group excluded from drug testing and so left without evidence-based dosing and labeling.

In pediatrics, therapeutic orphan refers to the status of children as a group excluded from drug testing and so left without evidence-based dosing and labeling. This meaning comes from Shirkey (1968) in The Journal of Pediatrics.[1]

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References

Shirkey, H. (1968). Editorial comment: Therapeutic orphans. The Journal of Pediatrics, 72(1), 119-120. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-3476(68)80414-7

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