Monica E. Caphart

2000-2002

6

New York

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, National Diet, Taiho Pharmaceutical

Learned about the Japanese Good Manufacturing Practice guidelines and regulations for drugs; examined the Japanese drug inspection process; and gained an understanding of the relationships between the Japanese pharmaceutical industry, their trade organizations and the Japanese government.