Peter Adamson

Peter Adamson
Peter Adamsonwas a British stage and television actor. He is best known for playing the character of Len Fairclough in the long-running television series Coronation Street from 1961 to 1983...
ProfessionSoap Opera Actor
Date of Birth16 February 1930
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Our ability to move ahead has waned. Overcoming the most difficult cancers with higher doses is not likely to succeed anymore.
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For many children current therapies are curative. But the price they pay in long-term side effects is far too high.
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Adamson feels that drug developers are unreasonably concerned about rare events. The reality is children tolerate phase I therapy new agents being tested to find the best dosage and possible side-effects as well as or better than adults, ... Once the initial studies are done that is, phase I trials in adults study should begin in children.
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Al-Ghazali is the most important philosophical theologian of classical Islam, and Moderation in Belief is among his most important works. It sets out al-Ghazali's Ash?arite theology with unusual clarity and provides important background for such well-known works as his autobiographical Deliverance from Error and his attack on Avicenna in The Incoherence of the Philosophers. This first English-language translation, with notes that bring out the argumentation and background of the work, is thus very much to be welcomed.