Fans of pro football may think the matter of whether Peyton Manning will ever play in the NFL again is taking forever to come to a conclusion, but they might want to examine the FDA whistleblower issue as a benchmark for drawn-out drama. As has been reported in Medical Device Daily, former FDA employees, including Robert C. Smith, MD, and Julian Nicholas, MD, were among the authors of letters to Congress and the Obama administration over alleged suppression of dissent over medical device approvals. Those letters came out in 2008 and...