Taber's Medical Dictionary
Delaney clause
(dĕ-lā′nē )
[After an amendment in 1958 made by James Delaney, Congressman from New York]
A clause in the U.S. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act that bans any additive that causes cancer when it is consumed by animals or humans.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Delaney Clause." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 23rd ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2017. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/743133/all/Delaney_clause.
Delaney clause. In: Venes D, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. 23rd ed. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/743133/all/Delaney_clause. Accessed December 16, 2019.
Delaney clause. (2017). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary. Available from https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/743133/all/Delaney_clause
Delaney Clause [Internet]. In: Venes D, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. [cited 2019 December 16]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/743133/all/Delaney_clause.
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