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VOL. 34   NO. 4 July-August 2000


Features

Saline Breast Implants Stay on Market as Experts Warn About Risks

Pharmacy Compounding Customizes Prescription Drugs

Avoiding the Hazards of Medical Gases

Cover Story:
Trying to Look SUNsational? Complexity Persists in Using Sunscreens

Bone Marrow Transplants Come of Age: New Hope for Deadly Diseases

Overcoming Juvenile Diabetes With a Little Planning and High-Tech Tools


Departments

Observations
A message from the editor of FDA Consumer.
Letters to the Editor
Letters about soy, genetically engineered foods, and emu oil.
Updates
The latest information on FDA-related issues, gathered from FDA Press Releases, Talk Papers, and other sources.
fda.gov
Places of interest on FDA's Website and other government and health-related sites.
Summaries of Court Actions
Cases involving seizure, criminal and injunction proceedings.
Investigators' Reports
Selected cases illustrating regulatory and administrative actions--such as inspections, recalls, seizures, and court proceedings--by FDA's regional and district offices across the country.
The Last Word
Commentary: History of the birth control pill.

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