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...campaign to snuff out cigarettes continued to heat up as California Congressman Henry Waxman released a 1983 study conducted by a Philip Morris researcher indicating that nicotine is addictive to rats; the Congressman charged that the firm tried to suppress the report. Philip Morris denied the allegation...
...special counsel and any congressional investigation, he also intended to stay "preoccupied with the business we were sent here to do for the American people." Responding to fresh allegations of wrongdoing -- leveled on the floor of the House by Republican Jim Leach -- the President categorically denied having tried to suppress a federal investigation of the S&L at the center of the Whitewater affair. To underline his contention that he had done nothing wrong in the real estate venture, the President publicly released his tax returns...
When a patient undergoes a transplant, there is a risk of the body rejection the new organ. Drugs like FK506 suppress the immune system's inclination to act against, and possibly reject, the new organ...
...purpose of this paper to present data acquired from observations on children, which define this minimal effective dosage of iodide require to suppress the avidity of the normal thyroid for radioactive iodine, and the time required to achieve such suppression...
...Force To Review Human Subject Research, in an effort to shed light on past research projects at institutions run by the DMR. In connection with this effort, we recently became aware of an article published more than thirty years ago in Science magazine. ("Minimal dosage of Iodide Required To Suppress Uptake of Iodine-131 by Normal Thyroid," Science, October 19, 1962.) We in turn brought the article to the attention of the DMR Task Force, as part of our continuing effort to help the DMR in its work...