FDA Commissioner Faces Formidable To-Do List

Courtesy washingtonpost.com - Health  Wed, 06/17/2009 - 03:28

Margaret A. Hamburg, the new commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, wants to reorient the sprawling bureaucracy and remake it into the key federal agency that protects public health.


 

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