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Preemption And Regulatory Failure, David C. Vladeck
Preemption And Regulatory Failure, David C. Vladeck
Pepperdine Law Review
Daily front-page stories recounting the failure of defibrillators, pacemakers, heart stents and infusion pumps have raised questions about the adequacy of FDA regulation of medical devices. At the same time, lower courts are struggling to apply the Supreme Court's ruling in Medtronic, Inc. v. Lohr to determine the preemptive reach of the Medical Device Amendments ("MDA"). This article explores the repercussions of Medtronic and argues that Congress' use of words like "requirements" in regulatory statutes should be seen as references to positive state law only, and should not be read, absent an explicit command by Congress, to subsume state law …
Managing Air Traffic Congestion Through The Next Generation Air Transportation System: Satellite-Based Technology, Trajectories, And - Privatization?, Justin T. Barkowski
Managing Air Traffic Congestion Through The Next Generation Air Transportation System: Satellite-Based Technology, Trajectories, And - Privatization?, Justin T. Barkowski
Pepperdine Law Review
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