Supreme Court’s FDA Decisions Highlights Little Understood Issue of Preemption

Date
2008
Authors
Bard, Jennifer S.
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Publisher
American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH) Exchange
Abstract

Professor Bard analyzes the Supreme Court’s decision in Riegel v. Medtronic, 552 U.S. 312 (2008), as a way to highlight how the Supreme Court approaches the issue of preemption.

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Keywords
Preemption, Commerce clause, Medical devices, FDA, MDA
Citation
11 (2) ASBH Exchange 6