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Merits Of Ratifying And Implementing The Cartagena Protocol On Biosafety, Jonathan A. Glass
Merits Of Ratifying And Implementing The Cartagena Protocol On Biosafety, Jonathan A. Glass
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
In a meeting in Cartagena, Colombia in February 1999, parties to the CBD, known as the Conference of the Parties ("COP"), could not agree on the proposed biosafety protocol drafted in prior meetings.3 However, in January 2000, in a meeting in Montreal, the parties to the CBD finally adopted the draft protocol, naming it the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety ("Cartagena Protocol or Protocol"). 4 When the Cartagena Protocol opened for signature at the CBD's COP meeting in Nairobi in May 2000, sixty-four governments and the European Union signed the Protocol . Presently, eighty-one parties have signed the Protocol, while only …
Rx: Just What The Doctor Ordered: International Standards For Medical Devices, Mindy H. Chapman
Rx: Just What The Doctor Ordered: International Standards For Medical Devices, Mindy H. Chapman
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
This Comment demonstrates why the FDA should amend its medical device regulations to emulate those of the European Community. There are two major benefits of a single set of international standards. First, a single set of international standards assures safe medical devices both in the United States and on the international market. Second, the United States will have a greater opportunity to export medical devices to the newly prosperous European Community resulting in greater financial returns and job opportunities for Americans.
Medical Waste Regulation In The United States: A Dire Need For Recognition And Reform, Christina Louise Martini
Medical Waste Regulation In The United States: A Dire Need For Recognition And Reform, Christina Louise Martini
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
This Comment will discuss the current methods by which medical waste is regulated in the United States and how the scientific data regarding medical waste demonstrates a misplaced emphasis on its regulation. Part II of this Comment discusses what constitutes medical waste and current methods for its disposal. Part III discusses the reasons why the medical waste problem began and the real versus perceived risks of medical waste and its disposal. In addition, the current federal and state medical waste regulation in the United States is discussed, and its effects on the states and the health-care industry are examined in …
Commission V. Germany And Article 36 Protection Of Human Life And Health, Mimi Y. Lee
Commission V. Germany And Article 36 Protection Of Human Life And Health, Mimi Y. Lee
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
Free movement of goods is a fundamental principle of the European Community. Article 36 of the EEC Treaty, however, provides important exceptions to the principle of free movement of goods as embodied in Article 30. Recently, the Court of Justice of the European Community ("Court of Justice" or "Court") has begun to develop a significant body of case law on the protection of human health exception of Article 36. This development coincides with the increasing public interest in consumer protection law, particularly with regard to the production of food-stuffs. Commission of the European Communities v. Federal Republic of Germany presents …