Trial set for scientist in DMSO case in Baltimore
Dr. Stanley W. Jacob 57 and FDA officer Kaniam bakum Chakra Pani 63 face a federal conspiracy trial in U S District Court Baltimore on charges tied to more than 30000 dollars in payments. Jacob from Oregon Health Sciences University and Pani from Bethesda are co defendants. The drug DMSO used for pain relief and medical tests has drawn scrutiny over safety and marketing. The case follows long running debates over DMSO approvals and monitoring by Research Industries Corp. and FDA actions. The trial could last three weeks with potential penalties up to five years and tens of thousands in fines per count.
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Stanley W. Jacob
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland
Food and Drug Administration
Kaniambakum Chakra Pani
Pani
FDA
Bethesda
DMSO
Jacob
U.S. District Court
Alabama
George Wallace
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Senate
Jere Govan
Research Industries Corp
Salt Lake City
Arthur Scherbel
Cleveland
Utah
Paii
Research Industries
Baltimore U.S
J. Frederick Motz
Bureau of Drugs
Rockville
James S. Rothschild
U.S
Rothschild
Richard Dunne
Les AuCoin
D-Ore
Oregon
Bob Packwood
Catholic and Protestant women show similar abortion rates
A new analysis using two 1981 polls finds Catholic women and Protestant women have comparable abortion rates. It reports 8 percent of Catholic women and 7 percent of Protestant women said they had abortions, with similar figures across income groups.
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Family Planning Perspectives
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Alan Guttmacher Institute
Yankelovich, Skelly and White
Life Magazine
ABC News-Washington Post
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