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Henry Waxman: “I think this makes sense to empower a patient, particularly faced with the dilemma of a terminal disease, to help move…”

On the recordJuly 8, 2014
I think this makes sense to empower a patient, particularly faced with the dilemma of a terminal disease, to help move the ball down the field in the area of medical science.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman emphasizes empowering patients with terminal illnesses to access experimental drugs.

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