Drugs and vaccines for the common defense: refining FDA regulation to promote the availability of products to counter biological attacks.

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  • Gail H Javitt
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"Biological terrorism is more likely than ever before and far more greatly to be feared than explosives or chemicals."

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of contemporary health law and policy

دوره 19 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002