Dr. Susan Wood

Susan Wood, PhD, the top woman at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), announced her resignation in the fall of 2005 because of the continued FDA delay on over-the-counter status for emergency contraception (EC). In a letter announcing her resignation, Wood, who was the Assistant Commissioner for Women's Health and Director of the FDA Office of Women's Health, wrote, a^?oeThe recent decision announced by the Commissioner about emergency contraception, which continues to limit women's ac