Delaney Anti-Cancer Clause: Scientists Debate on Article of Faith.

Wade, Nicholas

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Delaney Anti-Cancer Clause: Scientists Debate on Article of Faith

Wade, Nicholas

Science, 177, 4049, 588-591, Aug 72

Reviews past and present arguments for and against the Delaney Clause'' of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The clause prohibits use, in food, of any amount of any substance that has caused cancer in man or animals. (AL)

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