Rasi On Brexit: ‘EMA Is Well-Oiled Machine That We Cannot Afford To Start Stuttering’
Executive Summary
European Medicines Agency head Guido Rasi tackles issue of Brexit in agency’s 2016 annual report, saying EMA is “core building block of the common market for medicines in the EU” that operates like “well-oiled machinery.”
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