Blockbuster Drugs: The Rise and Fall of the Pharmaceutical Industry
- ISBN-10
- 0199737681
- ISBN-13
- 9780199737680
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 223
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Jie Jack Li
Description
"This book uses the cases of several landmark drugs to discuss the history of the pharmaceutical industry, and discusses what could be next"--Provided by publisher.
Get the book
Similar books
-
Cancer Drug Safety and Public Health Policy: A Changing Landscape
By Charles Bennett, Courtney Lubaczewski, Bartlett WitherspoonThis book offers a wide-ranging description and analysis of recent developments and current trends in health policy with regard to cancer drug safety.
-
The Drug Hunters: The Improbable Quest to Discover New Medicines
By Ogi Ogas, Donald R. KirschThe surprising, behind-the-scenes story of how our medicines are discovered, told by a veteran drug hunter.
-
Patently Innovative: How Pharmaceutical Firms Use Emerging Patent Law to Extend Monopolies on Blockbuster Drugs
By R A BouchardPatently innovative provides a review of the importance of traditional patent law and emerging linkage regulations for pharmaceutical products on the global stage, with a focus on the linkage regime in Canada.
-
Drugs, Money, and Secret Handshakes: The Unstoppable Growth of Prescription Drug Prices
By Robin FeldmanExamines the pharmaceutical industry to expose how higher-priced drugs receive favorable treatment and patients are channeled toward the most expensive medicines.
-
U. S. Antibiotic Markets: Loss of Patient Protection Among Blockbuster Drugs, Will Result in the Infusion of Generics
By Frost and Sullivan StaffU. S. Antibiotic Markets: Loss of Patient Protection Among Blockbuster Drugs, Will Result in the Infusion of Generics
-
Top Drugs: Their History, Pharmacology, and Syntheses
By Jie Jack Li"A thorough examination of the chemistry and history of ten prominent prescription drugs"--
-
The Big Fix: How The Pharmaceutical Industry Rips Off American Consumers
By Katharine GreiderAs the pharmaceutical industry invests more and more in the development of new drugs, true breakthroughs are few and far between.
-
For Blood and Money: Billionaires, Biotech, and the Quest for a Blockbuster Drug
By Nathan VardiFor Blood and Money tells the little-known story of how an upstart biotechnology company created a one-in-a-million cancer drug, and how the core team—denied their share of the profits—went and did it again.
-
Drugs for Life: How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health
By Joseph DumitShapin, S. 1994. A Social History of Truth: Civility and Science in Seventeenth-Century England. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Shapin, S., and S. Schaffer. 1985. Leviathan and the Air-Pump. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
-
Pharmaceutical Process Chemistry for Synthesis: Rethinking the Routes to Scale-Up
By Peter J. Harrington(a) Senn-Bilfinger, J.; Kruger, U.; Sturm, E.; Figala, V.; Klemm, K.; Kohl, B.; Rainer, G.; Schaefer, H.; Blake, T.J.; Darkin, D.W.; Ife, R.J.; Leach, C.A.; Mitchell, R.C.; Pepper, E.S.; Salter, C.J.; Viney, N.J.; Huttner, G.; Zsolnai, ...