Ex-Chief Of Europe's Regulatory Agency To Be Kept On A Tight Rein
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Former executive director of the European Medicines Agency, Thomas Lönngren, told to limit his pharmaceutical industry roles; FDA Commissioners have it easier.
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