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Medical Biotechnology — Key Discoveries
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Key Discoveries
National Guidelines for Stem Cell Research (ICMR-DBT)
2017 (updated)These are not judicial judgments but critical regulatory guidelines issued by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Department of Biotechnology (DBT). They provide the…
Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Rules, 1945 (as amended)
Ongoing amendmentsThis is the primary legislation governing the manufacture, sale, and distribution of drugs and cosmetics in India. For medical biotechnology, it is the legal basis for the Central…