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Global Pharmaceuticals : Ethics, Markets, Practices /

In some parts of the world spending on pharmaceuticals is astronomical. In others people do not have access to basic or life-saving drugs. Individuals struggle to afford medications; whole populations are neglected, considered too poor to constitute profitable markets for the development and distrib...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kleinman, Arthur (Editor ), Lakoff, Andrew, 1970- (Editor ), Petryna, Adriana, 1966- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Globalizing human subjects research / Adriana Petryna
  • The new medical oikumene / David Healy
  • Educating for global mental health: the adoption of SSRIs in Japan / Kalman Applbaum
  • High contact: gifts and surveillance in Argentina / Andrew Lakoff
  • Addiction markets: the case of high-dose buprenorphine in France / Anne M. Lovell
  • Pharmaceuticals in urban ecologies: the register of the local / Veena Das and Ranendra K. Das
  • Pharmaceutical governance / Jooo Biehl
  • Treating AIDS: dilemmas of unequal access in Uganda / Susan Reynolds Whyte, Lotte Meinert, and Betty Kyaddondo.