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Diethylstilbestrol (DES) Drug Controversy.

Discusses issues regarding the Federal Drug Administration's regulation of diethylstilbestrol, a suspected carcinogen which is approved for use as an anti-abortifacient and as a growth stimulant in animal feed.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1978.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
Animal feeding.
Carcinogens.
Diethylstilbestrol.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Discusses issues regarding the Federal Drug Administration's regulation of diethylstilbestrol, a suspected carcinogen which is approved for use as an anti-abortifacient and as a growth stimulant in animal feed.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.