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Clinical Research Bill Won’t Be Enacted in Current Diet Session: LDP Health Panel Chief
A bill on the legal regulation of clinical research will not be enacted during the current Diet session, which will run through June 1, Toshiharu Furukawa, head of the Liberal Democratic Party’s health committee declared on March 29. “We haven’t…
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