Drugs, Devices, and the FDA: Part 1

Over the last 150 years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has evolved from a small division of the U.S. Patent Office to 1 of the largest consumer protection agencies in the world. Its mission includes ensuring that new medical treatments reach the public as quickly as possible while simu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gail A. Van Norman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:JACC: Basic to Translational Science
Subjects:
FDA
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452302X1600036X