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- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS): Public Health Situation and U.S. Response
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- The Hatch-Waxman Act: Proposed Legislative Changes Affecting Pharmaceutical Patents
- This report describes the Proposed Legislative Changes Affecting Pharmaceutical Patents on Hatch-Waxman Act. The Hatch-Waxman Act provides the FDA with certain authorities to offer periods of marketing for a pharmaceutical independent of the rights conferred by patents.
- Ergonomics in the Workplace: Is It Time for an OSHA Standard?
- Improper ergonomic design of jobs is one of the leading causes of work-related illness, accounting for perhaps a third of employers’ costs under state workers’ compensation laws. Due to the wide variety of circumstances, however, any comprehensive standard would probably have to be complex and costly, while scientific understanding of the problem is not complete.