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InfoMail for March 8, 2002
AHRP InfoMail Return to Home Page Return to InfoMail Media Coverage List MediaCoverage News Stories on Human ResearchProtection andCommentary by Vera Hassner Sharav March 8, 2002 FDA and Pharmaceutical Industry inPrivate Deal to Speed Drug Approval Process FYI According to the Washington Post, the FDA hasreached an agreement with the…