Purple Book

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A directory of transitional year programs for doctors wanting to sample multiple specialties before deciding on one. It provided information on required and elective rotations, call scheduling, etc.

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1520, the "Purple Book Continuity Act of 2019," introduced by Chairwoman Eshoo, would codify publication of the patents of approved biological products in the Purple Book in a similar format and with similar requirements to the Orange Book, specify that the Purple Book should be published electronically on FDAs website and updated routinely, and direct FDA to consider the types of patents that should be listed in the Purple Book.

United States : Pallone & Eshoo on House Passage of Bills Increasing the Accuracy & Transparency of FDAs Prescription Drug Databases

(ed.) (2011) The Purple Book: A Progressive Future for Labour, London, BiteBack.

The spirit of '97

The GHS document, also known as "The Purple Book," establishes hazard classification and communication provisions with explanatory information on how to apply the system.

Globally Harmonized System hazard communication

Passport Office in Peterborough and say in Californian tones: 'Hey, how's about that little purple book that I'm owed as my mum's from London?

Comment: Malachi deserves to use his passport to glory; The selection of American Malachi Davis for Great Britain in the Olympic 400 metres has caused quite a stir but LEE McLAUGHLAN argues that the Californian has done nothing wrong in earning his big chance

1975)--often referred to as the "Purple Book" because of its cover.

Linking science to policy: the role of international collaborative research. (International Perspectives)

In the weeks ahead, the forum's efforts will show visible results in the form of an operating manual--dubbed the "purple book"--for the processes of placing business.

Lifting the Fog Over London

Now known as the "Purple Book," it also includes the complete Constitution and By-laws of the Association and is designed to be copied and distributed among the Chapter leaders for ready reference.

The NRA chapter

House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Purple Book Continuity Act of 2019 unanimously to bring down the cost of prescription drugs by establishing drug patent transparency and encouraging market competition.

United States : House Passes Eshoos Bipartisan Legislation To Address Drug Pricing

The Purple Book 2009, recently published by the Pensions Regulator and the Pension Protection Fund, shows that almost 1,200 DB schemes closed to existing members between 2000 and 2008.

Learning a few lessons from the financial crisis hitting the market; Defined contribution pension provision has quickly become the future of retirement savings. Martin Faulkner, senior consultant at Towers Watson's Birmingham office, gives his take on the key issues, risks and opportunities involved

In the same year the GHS was agreed by the UN Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (The Purple Book').

The current status of GHS: Wayne Smith, technical and membership support manager, British Coatings Federation, (below) looks at the current status of the new GHS, the Globally Harmonised System of classification and labelling chemicals

Kelly, and the Purple Book Continuity Act of 2019 introduced by Chairwoman Eshoo would help to increase accuracy and transparency of the two databases that guide development decisions for generic and biosimilar manufacturers.

United States : Pallone Remarks at Legislative Hearing on Making Prescription Drugs More Affordable

It would also discourage late-filed patents and require the FDA to regularly publish information in its Purple Book on approved biologics, such as patents, exclusivity, and biosimilarity.

United States : Portman, Bipartisan Group of Senators Launch Effort to Stop Patent Gaming & Increase Access to Lower-Cost Drugs