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Regulating the Export of Unapproved Drugs
(1995)Prior to 1986, it was not possible under the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetics Act to export drugs which did not have FDA approval. The law was changed by the Drug Export Amendments Act of 1986 after nearly a decade of debate. ... -
Regulating Transgenic "Pharm" Plants: Pre-Commercialization Review and Post-Commercialization Monitoring
(2004)This manuscript presents an analysis of the regulation of transgenic plants that are engineered to express pharmaceutical or industrial products (referred to throughout as “pharm†plants). ... -
The Regulation of Animal Welfare in Food Production
(2005)This paper surveys the various ways in which we choose to regulate, or could choose to regulate, the treatment of animals in food production. “Regulation†is broadly defined to encompass any ... -
The Regulation of Drug Manufacturing Changes: Past, Present and Foreign
(1997)This paper examines the history of FDA regulation of manufacturing supplements for drugs, summarizes the current equivalent regulations of the European Union (EU), and concludes by discussing some current proposals for ... -
Regulation of Fat Content in Food: Recent History and Cultural Commentary
(2006)Fat content in food has been one of the most hotly contested areas of nutrition labeling. This paper traces the changes in fat content labeling requirements for packaged food from the optional disclosure system in place ... -
Regulation of Genetically Engineered Food Products: A Market-Oriented Perspective
(1995)Only twenty years after the landmark Asilomar meeting where scientists discussed the opportunities and possible risks presented by the ability to transfer DNA from one organism to another,' bioengineered products have moved ... -
Regulation of Human Tissue for Transplantation
(1997)Historically the Food and Drug Administration has not regulated human tissues for transplantation, but with the pervasive scourge of AIDS and widespread public concern about preventing its transmission, pressure has mounted ... -
The Regulation of Pharmaceutical Compounding and the Determination of Need: Balancing Access and Autonomy with Patient Safety
(2004)Pharmaceutical compounding, the creation and dispensing of custom-made medications, is the root of the pharmacy profession often symbolized by the mortar and pestle. The practice involves mixing, measuring, and making safe, ... -
THE REGULATION OF SPORTS PRODUCTS AS DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS: SHOULD THE FDA HAVE STRICTER REQUIREMENTS?
(2003)Since the Food and Drug Administration (“FDAâ€) has control over the regulation of dietary supplements, this paper discusses whether the current regulation is sufficient to guard the safety ... -
The Regulation of Tea and Its Health-Related Claims in the Wake of Developing Scientific Evidence: Food, Drug, or Dietary Supplement?
(2004)This paper examines the place of tea in cultural and regulatory American society. Scientific evidence now abounds about the potential health benefits of tea, and this has put pressure on regulators at the Food and Drug ... -
The Regulation of Toothpaste
(1997)Humankind invented toothpaste for a variety of reasons, the most important of which is the prevention of this tooth decay. Usually, we, the buying public, do not see this product until it is in its familiar plastic tubing ... -
Regulations on Biotechnological Research and Biologically Modified Products
(2002)The developments in biotechnology have brought not only benefits but also harms to society. On the one hand, the biotechnologically modified products has rapidly changed our lifestyle, but on the other hand, they could ... -
Reimportation of Prescription Drugs - Legislative, Executive, Judicial and State and Local Responses
(2006)The expensive cost of prescription drugs has become a high-profile issue in the United States, challenging the government and policy-makers to create a solution that addresses all the factors involved in this issue. Creating ... -
REIMPORTATION OF U.S. PHARMACEUTICALS: POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, AND LEGAL PERSPECTIVES
(2002)The high cost of prescription drugs in the United States is a problem that has engendered much political attention. One proposed solution to the prescription drug problem is to permit reimportation of U.S.-made drug products, ... -
Reimportation: A First Step or False Step Toward Transparency in the Prescription Drug Market?
(2005)Drug reimportation has become a politically-appealing way to lower drug prices, which Americans commonly perceive as too high. However, legalizing reimportation of U.S.-approved drugs raises major concerns about safety and ... -
Reimportation: The Solution to the High Cost of Prescription Drugs?
(2004)This paper is about a provision in the recently enacted Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 allowing the reimportation of prescription drugs from Canada under specified conditions. This ... -
Religion and Medicine: Why does religion play a role in medical regulation?
(2002)A comparison of the treatment of FDA regulation of religious devices with other intersections between general regulatory schemes and religious freedom. Comparisons included: religious fraud laws, regulation of faith healers ... -
Replication and Purification in Identity-Based Social Movements
(2013)Identity-based social movements — such as the Civil Rights Movement, the Women’s Movement, and, more recently, the LGBT Rights Movement — have proved a remarkably powerful catalyst of legal and social change. However, ... -
Reproduction in the Genetic Age: A Proposed Scheme for the Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Technologies
(2002)In the last several years, there have been a number of advances in the area of assisted (or advanced) reproductive technology (ART) that are so fantastic that they strain the credulity of even those well-versed in medicine ... -
Research Guide: The Federal REgulation of Dietary Supplements
(2000)This is a guide to researching the Federal regulation of dietary supplements.