October 2008
4 posts
Frederick Martin Baron 1947-2008
My dad lived the best life anyone could ever hope for. One day soon, I will post an update on the details of how we obtained Tysabri. I personally think the drug may turn out to be everything we expected as my father seemed to be responding positively, but may have received it too late. After doctors, lawyers, politicians and others involved have been unable to justify Biogen’s decisions,...
Tysabri Obtained
Thanks to the persistence and hard work of so many friends, Frederick has received Tysabri. The Mayo Clinic working with the FDA found a legal basis for this use. We have every expectation of a positive result. We cannot thank you enough for all of your thoughts and support!
Open Letter to James C. Mullen, CEO of Biogen
**URGENT**
cc: Lance Armstrong, President Bill Clinton, Senator John Kerry, Senator Tom Harkin, Senator Ted Kennedy, Dr. Andrew von Eschenbach (Head of FDA)
Mr. Mullen, my name is Andrew Baron and my father Frederick (61 yrs. old), who has final stage multiple myeloma has been recommended the drug Tysabri as a last chance effort for life.
Please read this carefully.
Last Thursday, his doctors...
Sony CEO Howard Stringer Talks Global Markets on...
I was so glad to find this *super* interview on Charlie Rose with the CEO of Sony, Howard Stringer. They begin by discussing the international markets and Stringer gives a very articulate perception of the effects of the economic meltdown on a global scale.
The interview goes on to cover Sony and where we are headed (<-pretty awesome to say ‘we’ as Rocketboom and Sony are partners...