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Nature Medicine 8, 1190 (2002)
doi:10.1038/nm1102-1190b

McClellan nominated to head FDA

Alan Dove1

  1. Philadelphia

In a choice that may satisfy a diverse array of competing interests, the Bush administration has finally nominated a director for the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). If the Democrat-controlled Senate approves the nomination, Mark McClellan, a physician and economist who is currently the president's top advisor on health policy, will fill a key science regulation post that has been vacant for almost two years.

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United States of America: Life Science Organizations
Nature Encyclopaedia of Life Sciences

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