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Accelerating the Research, Development, and Acquisition of Medical Countermeasures Against Biological Warfare Agents Interim Report (2003) / Chapter Skim
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Status of the Committee's Investigations
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... STATUS OF THE COMMITTEE'S INVESTIGATIONS The committee reports that at this time its investigations are not yet complete and do not provide an adequate basis for developing any findings or recommendations. The issue before the committee accelerating research, development, and acquisition of safe and efficacious medical countermeasures against biowarfare agents is complex and requires careful consideration of many different matters, including the organization and management of activities in multiple components of DoD; regulatory policies and procedures involving FDA; the state of the science relater} to biowarfare agents ant!
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