Orphan Drug Act : Background and Proposed Legislation in the 107th Congress.

Examines P.L. 97-414, the Orphan Drug Act, which provides incentives for pharmaceutical manufacturers to develop drugs, biotechnology products, and medical devices for the treatment of rare diseases and conditions. Discusses drug production and development under the Act, addresses policy issues and...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Drugs. Pharmaceutical industry. Medicine > Research. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book