Research article summary (published 5 Oct 2009):

American roulette--contaminated dietary supplements.

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Author information

Author/s: Cohen, Pieter A (PA);

Affiliation: Cambridge Health Alliance, Somerville, MA, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Historical Article; Journal Article

Journal: The New England journal of medicine (N Engl J Med), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 361 (issue 16) : pp 1523-5

Dates: Created 2009/10/15; Completed 2009/10/26;

PMID: 19812394, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/26/2009, IMS Date: )

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Consumer Product Safety - legislation & jurisprudence; standards Dietary Supplements - adverse effects; standards Drug Contamination - legislation & jurisprudence Government Regulation History, 20th Century

History, 20th Century Humans Legislation, Drug - history United States United States Food and Drug Administration

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