Overcautious FDA has lost its way

Tobacco Control

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 187-188

  Gottlieb, Mark ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; SMOKING; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 84898625034     PISSN: 09644563     EISSN: 14683318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2014-051695     Document Type: Editorial

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