The spectacular generic : pharmaceuticals and the Simipolitical in Mexico /

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"In The Spectacular Generic, Cori Hayden examines how generic drugs have transformed public health politics and everyday experiences of pharmaceutical consumption in Latin America. Focusing on the Mexican pharmacy chain Farmacias Similares and its proprietor Víctor González Torres, Hayden sho...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hayden, Cori, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2023.
Series:Critical global health.
Subjects:
Medical policy > Mexico.
Generic drugs > Mexico.
Pharmaceutical industry > Political aspects > Mexico.
Public health > Economic aspects > Mexico.
Medical policy > Latin America.
Politique sanitaire > Mexique.
Médicaments génériques > Mexique.
Industrie pharmaceutique > Aspect politique > Mexique.
Santé publique > Aspect économique > Mexique.
Politique sanitaire > Amérique latine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Generic drugs
Medical policy
Public health > Economic aspects
Latin America
Mexico
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Rx for MX : Dr. Simi's Mexican revolution
  • Same and not the same
  • Simipolitics : state and not the state
  • No patent, no generic
  • Access, excess
  • Supergeneric vs. mere commodity.

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