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                     FDA REGULATIONS OF MEDICAL DEVICES,
                  INCLUDING THE STATUS OF BREAST IMPLANTS
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                            JOINT HEARING

                              BEFORE THE

                     SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES
                     AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
                 
                                AND THE
                 SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH,
                 NATURAL RESOURCES, AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
                                 OF THE

                      COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT 
                        REFORM AND OVERSIGHT

                     HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                     ONE HUNDRED FOURTH CONGRESS

                           FIRST SESSION
                             ___________

                            APRIL 5, 1995

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Printed for the use of the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight



                    U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
20-998                    WASHINGTON : 1996
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              For sale by the U.S. Government Printing Office
        Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office,
                          Washington, DC 20402

                           ISBN 0-16-052222-6

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