Definition: An agency of the PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE concerned with the overall planning, promoting, and administering of programs pertaining to maintaining standards of quality of foods, drugs, therapeutic devices, etc.
add UNITED STATES (NIM); research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; DF: FDA CATALOG: use NAF entry
Other names USFDA; Food and Drug Administration (U.S.); United States Food, Drug Administration; Food and Drug Administration
