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... Government has enacted the so - called " Sherley Amendment " to the Food and Drugs Act . This Federal amendment is aimed at false and misleading statements on drug products and so - called patent and proprietary medicines . The fight ...
... Government has enacted the so - called " Sherley Amendment " to the Food and Drugs Act . This Federal amendment is aimed at false and misleading statements on drug products and so - called patent and proprietary medicines . The fight ...
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... drugs , and Iowa in 1906 . The United States Government , after fighting for a food and drugs law for many years and after public opin- ion had been aroused by the above mentioned States , 25 ENFORCEMENT OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT.
... drugs , and Iowa in 1906 . The United States Government , after fighting for a food and drugs law for many years and after public opin- ion had been aroused by the above mentioned States , 25 ENFORCEMENT OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT.
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... Government , have at times amended their initial food and drug laws so as to make these laws more effective and more serviceable to the public . Nearly all the States have officials to enforce food and drug laws . Some are independent ...
... Government , have at times amended their initial food and drug laws so as to make these laws more effective and more serviceable to the public . Nearly all the States have officials to enforce food and drug laws . Some are independent ...
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... government . In 1870 , under instructions from Napoleon the Third , Mege Mouries , a Frenchman , succeeded in producing from foreign fats taken from beef a substitute for butter , similar but less expensive . This Frenchman patented his ...
... government . In 1870 , under instructions from Napoleon the Third , Mege Mouries , a Frenchman , succeeded in producing from foreign fats taken from beef a substitute for butter , similar but less expensive . This Frenchman patented his ...
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... government sought by various Anti - Trust Laws , notably the Sherman Act , to break down large combinations of indus- tries . These laws have not been an entire success only so far as they broke the combinations into smaller units with ...
... government sought by various Anti - Trust Laws , notably the Sherman Act , to break down large combinations of indus- tries . These laws have not been an entire success only so far as they broke the combinations into smaller units with ...
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Page 40 - First. If, when a drug is sold under or by a name recognized in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary, it differs from the standard of strength, quality, or purity, as determined by the test laid down in the United States Pharmacopoeia or National Formulary official at the time of investigation...
Page 41 - ... Second. If it be labeled or branded so as to deceive or mislead the purchaser, or purport to be a foreign product when not so, or if the contents of the 'package as originally put up shall have been removed in whole or in part and other contents shall have been placed in such package or if...
Page 32 - If it is colored, coated, polished, or powdered, whereby damage or inferiority is concealed, or if by any means it is made to appear better or of greater value than it really is.
Page 144 - In the animal body take place according to the same general laws and with the same equivalencies as in our artificial motors and in lifeless matter generally. The great law of the conservation of energy rules in the animal mechanism, whether in man, carnivora, or herbivora, just as In the engine. The body neither manufactures nor destroys energy. All that It gives out It gets from Its food and all that is supplied in Its food is sooner or later recovered in some form.
Page 23 - In a decree issued in 1481 he directed that "a funnel shall be placed in the mouth of any man or woman convicted of having sold watered milk, and the said watered milk shall be poured down the funnel until such time as a doctor shall declare that the culprit cannot be made to swallow any more without danger of death.