Regulation of online pharmacies: a case for cooperative federalism.
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Ms. Zeman examines the regulatory challenges and responses arising from online pharmacies. In particular, Ms. Zeman discusses the roles taken by the States' attorney general offices, the States' legislatures, and the pharmaceutical industry itself, to ensure protection for those consumers seeking health care via the Internet.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Specialty law digest. Health care law
دوره 279 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001