Drugs and Devices

Norplant Information

Citizens Petition before the Food and Drug Administration requesting withdrawal for sale of Norplant The undersigned submits this petition under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act to request the Commissioner for Food and Drugs to withdraw Norplant’s approval for sale in the United States.

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Mumford Foiled by U.S. Pharmacopeia

The U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) on 29 April 1999 revised its classification of quinacrine for female sterilization (QS) from “accepted” to “acceptance not established,”1 undercutting chief quinacrine advocate Stephen D. Mumford’s main “justifications” for pressing for widespread QS throughout the developing world. To date, Mumford has

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RU 486 Conference, Frankfurt, Germany

Bernadette Marx, M.M.M.J., is a resident of Breda, The Netherlands. She is a scholar, researcher and author with a doctorate in geography. A conference titled “Medical Abortion Services” occurred on 5 and 6 December 1992 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The official subject was “European

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Norplant Information

Citizens Petition before the Food and Drug Administration requesting withdrawal for sale of Norplant The undersigned submits this petition under the Federal Food, Drug and

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Mumford Foiled by U.S. Pharmacopeia

The U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) on 29 April 1999 revised its classification of quinacrine for female sterilization (QS) from “accepted” to “acceptance not established,”1 undercutting chief

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