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The Japanese pharmaceutical industry : its evolution and current challenges /

Charting the development of the industry from post-war devastation, through good recovery in the 1960s, and then up to the present, the book explores why Japan, despite being a world leader in many high technology industries, is only a minor player in the global pharmaceutical industry.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Umemura, Maki
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
Colección:Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction : why didn't Japan become a global leader in pharmaceuticals?
  • 2. A historical overview of Japan's pharmaceutical industry
  • 3. Developing a modern industry : the antibiotics sector
  • 4. What went wrong? : the anticancer drug sector
  • 5. Conclusion : reconsidering Japan's business in pharmaceuticals.