Human Growth Foundation
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
The Human Growth Foundation is a nonprofit group that works with people with growth deficiencies.[1] It is financed mainly by Genentech and Caremark. In 1994 it published a study that concluded that 20,000 children needed human growth hormone because of their growth deficiencies.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Melody Petersen (2009). Our Daily Meds: How the Pharmaceutical Companies Transformed Themselves Into Slick Marketing Machines and Hooked the Nation on Prescription Drugs. Macmillan Publishers. ISBN 978-0-312-42825-9.
- ^ "Selling Growth Drug for Children: The Legal and Ethical Questions". New York Times. August 15, 1994. Retrieved 2011-03-25.
External links
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Academics | |
Categories:
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Articles with ISNI identifiers
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- Articles with J9U identifiers
- Articles with LCCN identifiers
- Articles with CINII identifiers
- Patients' organizations
- Disability organizations based in the United States
- Growth disorders
- 501(c)(3) organizations