10/11/2011
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"Could you briefly explain some of the criteria that the Association of Tissue Banks, AATB, has to ensure patient safety?"
"How can a surgeon or VA facility be assured that the biologics they purchase are indeed safe for the patient?"
"What special training, experience, tooling, or technique is required on behalf of the surgeon to use the various biological brands?"
"Does the Department of Defense use any mechanism similar to section 8123 of title 38 for its acquisition of prosthetic appliances?"