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Volume 280 Issue 5717, 5 July 1979

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  • US manufacturers want to market pre-natal screening kits for anencephaly and spina bifida. But can US medicine cope with the risks? David Dickson reports

    • David Dickson
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  • Alastair Hay reports on the reaction of chemical companies in the UK and US to safety legilsation and control of toxic substances

    • Alastair Hay
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