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“If something was to be made available and shown to be efficacious and safe, I think there would be wide use of it,” Jonker says.

From Science Magazine ● May 20, 2024

There was evidence that the treatment plan for McNaughton might work, including studies that had found dual biologic therapy to be efficacious and safe.

From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2023

It appeared to be efficacious in primate testing, but the Phase 1 study designed to determine if it’s safe to use and to establish the proper dosing only began on May 16.

From Scientific American ● May 30, 2018

“The mice allow you the opportunity to test drugs to find out which ones will be efficacious without exposing the patient to toxicity,” said Colin Collins, a professor at the University of British Columbia.

From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2012

It follows that to be efficacious, prayer must be an effect of prevenient grace.

From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Arthur Preuss


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