Originally Posted by
Stacyhs
Umm...no. The FDA does not control what medical procedures a person can have. The NHS decides what medical procedures they will PAY for, not what procedures a person can legally have.
ETA: I don't think the NHS has laws, but rather regulations and policies.
Doctor assisted suicide is legal in some countries and some US states.
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Section 516 of the FD&C Act authorizes the Agency to
ban devices that present substantial deception or unreasonable and substantial risk of illness or injury.