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How many people work in the drug industry?
The industry employed 167,245 people in 2001, up from 114,119 in 1997.
What was government like in colonial Mexico?
The government of Mexico before Revolution (1912-1930) was a dictatorship run by Porfirio Diaz who had been running the country on a postivist model in which industry and the economy came first before all over governing bodies.
How did the government respond to Upton Sinclair's novel?
The government responded to Upton Sinclair's novel "The Jungle" by initiating investigations into the meatpacking industry, which exposed unsanitary conditions and labor exploitation. This public outcry led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906, aimed at ensuring food safety and consumer protection. Sinclair's work significantly influenced food regulation, prompting reforms that improved hygiene standards in the industry.
Who established NAFDAC?
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Nigeria was established by the Federal Government of Nigeria in 1993. The agency was created to regulate and control the manufacture, importation, exportation, distribution, advertisement, and sale of food, drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices. Its primary aim is to ensure the safety, efficacy, and quality of these products to protect public health.
What is the relation between Upton Sinclair's The Jungle and the pure food and drug act?
Sinclair's The Jungle showed the public at the time how filthy food production could be. So in reaction to the book the government instated the pure food and drug act.
How does the government regulate business in the mixed economy of the us?
The Food and Drug Administration must approve a new drug before it can be sold to the public.
What government action did Upton Sinclair his work inspire?
Upton Sinclair's fictional novel, The Jungle, exposed the harsh working conditions and tainted food in the meat-packing industry. This led to Congress passing the Pure Food and Drug Act. Sinclair based much of his book on real events that were occurring in the meat industry.
What government action did upton sinclairs work inspire?
for his novels
Which drug agency is responsible to regulate medical devices?
the FDA
How did the novel The Jungle lead to changes in American laws governing meatpacking?
By showing that the meatpacking industry DID NOT have high standards of safety and cleanliness
What 2 acts were passed in 1906 after the jungle?
The two acts passed in 1906 after the publication of "The Jungle" were the Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act. These laws aimed to regulate the food and drug industry, ensuring consumer safety and preventing unsanitary practices in meat production.
What do the FDA govern in the USA?
Poorly! When a drug company comes up with a new drug many studies and trials must be done on the drug first and then passed by the FDA. Lately it appears the FDA is not doing their job!
If you want a for working for the US government will you be subject to background checks?
You are subject to background checks in nearly every industry. The U.S. government is no different. Some agencies will also require you to submit to drug testing and fingerprinting.
How was the Pure Food and Drug Act an example of Progressive reform?
The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was a key piece of Progressive reform as it aimed to protect consumers from dangerous and deceptive products. The act required labeling of ingredients in food and drugs and established the FDA to regulate the industry. This act was a response to public outcry over the unsafe and unsanitary practices of the food and drug industries, and it marked a significant step towards government intervention in protecting consumer rights.
What drug may interfere with the body's ability to regulate temperature?
There are various drugs which may interfere with the body's ability to regulate its temperature and may cause hypothermia. For example, there is alcohol.
What has the author John L LaMattina written?
John L. LaMattina has written: 'Drug truths' -- subject(s): Research Design, Drug Industry, Drugs, Drug development, Economics, Research, Pharmaceutical industry, Drug Design
Tobacco is not considered a drug?
Tobacco is a plant which contains the drug nicotine. The FDA chooses not to regulate it as a drug, without denying that it is a drug, because to do so would require banning it and that is politically difficult.
