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Open My Eyes Open My Soul: Celebrating Our Common Humanity, is a special collection of poetry and stories, with contributions from people of all walks of life. The book includes entries from celebrities such as Maya Angelou, Margaret Cho, Muhammad Ali, Dr. Ber According to USFDA, a combination product is one composed of any combination of a drug and device; biological product and device; drug and biological product nie Siegel, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and others, along with a diverse group of contributors. I am very proud and humbled to have been a part of the creation of this wonderful anthology, along with my co-creator, Yolanda King, who is the daughter of Dr. Martin Lut ; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug. Examples of combination products may in her King Jr and Coretta Scott King, who graciously wrote our books foreword. It excites me beyond words to see this book being used in ways we didn't even perceive, during its’ creation. Since the book was published, in December 2003 by McGraw-Hill, we have r lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together. eceived much feedback on the many ways they are using our book, as a teaching tool. Diversity trainers, in the areas of Human Resource, jumped at the chance to purchase many copies of the book and start using it as diversity training material for their organi here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe zations. Roger Rosas wrote us this message: " I just finished reading your book "Open My Eyes, Open My Soul" and I would like to tell you how magnificent your book is. I am a Diversity Project Manager for Liberty Mutual and your book has make me see Diversity d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations. Combination pro in a total different prospective. I am also a member of the Houston Human Resources Association and member of the Diversity Committee. I am plan to give your book as a gift to each member of the Committee. I know that they all will enjoy it as much as I do." ucts have become life saving products for the pharmaceutical companies who doesn’t have many innovative molecules in their product pipeline and have been inc In addition to the workplace, people are using our book in churches and many classrooms nationwide. Shanedria Ridley, M. Ed wrote us this note "As a national educational consultant (and former schoolteacher) who is frequently called upon to devise solutions t easingly used in the product life cycle management. Even the companies having product patents are trying to extend their product life cycle through the combi o instructional challenges, I am constantly seeking materials and sources that can positively impact our great and troubled generation.
Illiteracy and intolerance continue to gnaw away the foundation of our educational institutions, the training grounds for ou nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically r future leaders. Your book serves as an antidote to both of these societal ills." This response has prompted us on a journey to create a study guide and online courses for diversity training as well as a curriculum for educators, in the classroom. Both Yolan and physically. They need to rightly judge the benefits of the combination products and they have to even look at the risks involved when combining the produ da King and I have been able to creatively build keynote presentations, on the topic of diversity, pulling from just a few entries in our book each. Yolanda pulls from her skill of an actor and dramatizes the readings of Muhammad Ali, and Stevie Wonder. She a ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi so turned one popular poem "Agape" by Jimmi Ware, into a rap song. I use humor from my own diverse cultural background and I created a silent film from one of the stories "Danny", who was a foster child that was loved by and then taken away from his best-frien ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it. Following aspects would a d, Abby Warmuth. We have happily found the possibilities to this book.... endless. I even used the book to conduct a four hour employee diversity training, for a Fortune 500 company's diversity council, on communication skills, pulling heavily from an entry b dd to the challenges in developing combination products: Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well? Which combination prod y Lynise Harris titled appropriately "The Perfect Lesson". I was also able to engage the audience by soliciting volunteers to act out some of the other readings in the book. I feel the bonds we formed that day, learning together as a team, will last us a life cts are meaningful and rational? Which therapeutic categories to select? Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients? Do combin time. The messages in our book touch people on what I call a heart level. When the emotions are stirred and new perspectives are shared, people tend to sit back and reflect on the message. They are not being preached to, but enlightened to a new way of thi tions increase the patient compliance? What would be the developing cost? How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen nking. Then they can do their own self-examination of their soul and find areas where they can make positive and proactive changes. Often times the stories resonate with the reader because they have had similar situations occur in their life. Our approach is t? As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel different than preaching or mandating new regulations. Not that there isn't a place for those tactics, but using this book, Open My Eyes Open My Soul, seems to inspires a common sense way of treating all of humanity with respect. I am not talking about treat ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality. Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust ing everyone the same, but with the same level of respect. I believe the lessons in this book enlighten people, who may not have known they were treating others different than themselves, so that they can connect and create more harmonious relationships. Obvi y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products ously, you may think as the co-creator, I'm just a wee bit biased. However, what you may not know is how much I have learned from our contributors and how much I feel I have grown as an individual, since taking this project on. I can honestly tell you that I . As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de had no foresight into being a diversity trainer prior to the creation of this book. However, I am loving this experience and I plan to continue spreading the word of the benefits, when using Open My Eyes, Open My Soul as a diversity training tool. © Copyrigh elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements. Companies that provide selfless information through particip t 2005 Elodia Tate all rights reserved. Permission to reprint granted with full article reprint, author credit and a link back to my site. To contact Elodia Tate visit http://www.elodiatate.com, http://www.openmyeyesopenmysoul.com, or email info@elodiatate.co tion in industry events and feedback to regulatory authorities would be able to face the challenges and will be successful in developing combination products
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