The Future of Drug Discovery Who Decides Which Diseases to Treat?

The Future of Drug Discovery: Who decides which diseases to treat? provides a timely and detailed look at the efforts of the pharmaceutical industry and how they relate, or should relate, to societal needs. The authors posit that as a result of increasing risk aversion and accelerated savings in res...

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Main Authors: Bartfai, Tamas (Author), Lees, Graham V. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Elsevier/Academic Press 2013
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