Ensuring safe foods and medical products through stronger regulatory systems abroad

A very high proportion of the seafood we eat comes from abroad, mainly from China and southeast Asia. Most of the active ingredients in medicines we take originate in other countries. A substantial share of the produce we consume is grown in Latin America. Many low- and middle-income countries have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Strengthening Core Elements of Food and Drug Regulatory Systems in Developing Countries (-), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Sciences Policy, National Academies Press (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Riviere, J. Edmond (Jim Edmond) (-), Buckley, Gillian J.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2012.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622274906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Core Elements of Regulatory Systems""; ""3 Critical Issues""; ""4 A Strategy to Building Food and Medical Product Regulatory Systems""; ""5 International Action""; ""6 Domestic Action""; ""7 Conclusions and Priorities""; ""Appendix A: Glossary""; ""Appendix B: A Review of Tort Liability's Role in Food and Medical Product Regulation""; ""Appendix C: Food and Medical Product Regulatory Systems of South Africa, Brazil, India, and China""
  • ""Appendix D: Chinese Food Regulatory System""""Appendix E: Meeting Agendas""; ""Appendix F: Committee Member Biographies""; ""Appendix G: Analyzing Food Safety Alerts in European Union Rapid Alerts Systems for Food and Feed""; ""Appendix H: Strengthening Core Elements of Regulatory Systems in Developing Countries: Identifying Priorities and an Appropriate Role for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration""