Reasonable Rx : solving the drug price crisis /

Explores the problem of high drug prices by taking a close look at the science of drug development, how the drug industry operates, how new drugs are discovered, and how the government affects and controls these processes. By examining recent changes in the pharmaceutical industry in more depth, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Finkelstein, Stan N.
Other Authors: Temin, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press/Pearson Education, ©2008.
Subjects:
Drugs > Prices > United States.
Prescription pricing > United States.
Pharmaceutical industry > United States.
Fees, Pharmaceutical
Chemistry, Pharmaceutical > economics
Drug Costs
Drug Industry > economics
Drug Therapy > economics
Médicaments > Prix > États-Unis.
Industrie pharmaceutique > États-Unis.
Drugs > Prices.
Pharmaceutical industry.
Prescription pricing.
United States
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Drugs and drug prices
  • The American way to discover drugs
  • The drug industry today
  • Are drug companies risky?
  • How not to lower drug prices
  • Squandering R & D resources
  • How to lower drug prices
  • Our solution in detail.

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