Global Pharmaceutical Policy : Ensuring Medicines for Tomorrow's World
Frederick M. Abbott
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Cheltenham : : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (320 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. The challenges we face; 2. Promoting innovation: patents, subsidies, prizes and prices; 3. Policies on innovation: past, present and future; 4. The global regulatory environment: quality, safety and efficacy; 5. Medicines for the developing world; 6. The use of medicines: education, information and persuasion; 7. Regulation and the role of the courts; 8. Specialized policy areas: vaccines, biologicals and blood products; alternative and traditional medicines; self-medication; counterfeit medicines. - 9. The rich, the poor and the neglected10. Global and regional policies: the way ahead; Index. - Pharmaceuticals play a central role in health care throughout the world. This book looks at the issues surrounding global regulation of the pharmaceutical sector, and offers pragmatic suggestions for reform. This book is suitable for government policy-makers, members of industry, healthcare professionals, teachers, students and lawyers.
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| Emner | Drugs - Law and legislation
Pharmaceutical policy - International cooperation Pharmacy - Law and legislation Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Vis mer... Chemicals and Drugs
Drug Industry Drug and Narcotic Control - legislation & jurisprudence Health Care Health Care Economics and Organizations Industry International Cooperation Internationality Legislation as Topic Legislation, Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Preparations Social Control, Formal Social Sciences Technology, Industry, Agriculture Technology, Industry, and Agriculture World Health Farmasøytisk industri Folkehelse Law, General & Comparative Law, Politics & Government Legemiddelindustri Legemidler - Politikk Politikk legemiddelindustri konkurransepolitikk medisinske innovasjoner farmasøytisk industripolitikk internasjonalt samarbeid jus fattigdom utviklingsland neglisjerte sykdommer priser |
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| ISBN | 9781848440906
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