Universal Regulations: Self-Assessment Questions

1. List two pros of universal standards.
2. Which of the following are reasons why universal standards would not be desirable (choose all that apply)?

A. Cultural relativism means individual countries should have the right to manufacture medicine their own way.

B. New technologies may never reach low income countries with an invisible health barrier.

C. Low resource countries may not be able to afford the high costs associated with equipment, trained personnel, etc.

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