Counterfeits: Opportunities for MEDICRIME, Challenges for IMPACT
This article was originally published in RAJ Devices
Executive Summary
Alan Chalmers reports that progress was made at a conference on the Council of Europe's proposed MEDICRIME convention, despite the controversy surrounding the World Health Organization's IMPACT initiative.
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