Summary of Analysis of Taxol Agreements.
Discusses issues relating to the Congressional hearing on the controversial "Taxol Agreements" between the Forest Service (FS) and Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and between BMS and the BLM, both of which allow BMS to harvest yew trees on Federal lands in the Pacific Northwest for Taxol, an an...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1991-1992.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Discusses issues relating to the Congressional hearing on the controversial "Taxol Agreements" between the Forest Service (FS) and Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and between BMS and the BLM, both of which allow BMS to harvest yew trees on Federal lands in the Pacific Northwest for Taxol, an anti-cancer drug. Analyzes whether FS and BLM have legal authority to authorize an agreement in which Federal resources are disposed of at no charge to a commercial enterprise. |
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| 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. |