A current pacemaker. Future devices are getting smaller and more complex. The public trust manufacturers of medical products to develop and commercialize devices that are safe for humans. There are many types of medical devices varying in complexity, some as simple as contact lenses...

The potential and benefits of nanotechnology are promising and unknowingly dangerous The series on nanotechnology will address many important and foundational questions posed in the entry and commercialization of novel particles employing novel technology and useful in multiple applications...

Plan B - Barr Pharmaceuticals (subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries) I thought I would step outside my comfort zone and take a look at the Plan B controversy in a feminist legal theory perspective using Levit, Nancy & Robert Verchick & Martha Minow’s 2006,...

What will it be? The Blue or Red pill? There is an imbedded American notion that the government and the three branches are the protector, arbiter and architects of the public good. The public assumes that if the FDA allows a regulated product on the market it is synonymous with a...