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Pharmaceutical economics and policy : perspectives, promises, and problems / Stuart O. Schweitzer and Z. John Lu.
Oxford Scholarship Online: Economics and Finance Available online
Oxford Scholarship Online: Economics and Finance- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schweitzer, Stuart O., author.
- Lu, Z. John (Zhong John), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economics, Pharmaceutical.
- Drug Approval.
- Marketing--economics.
- Drug Industry.
- Public Policy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Economics, Pharmaceutical.
- Drug Approval.
- Marketing--economics.
- Drug Industry.
- Public Policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (433 pages)
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- Pharmaceuticals play a critical role in the raging debate over how best to advance and improve healthcare in the United States and the rest of the world. Using the analytical tools of economics, this text explores the conflicting priorities and aims of the biopharmaceutical industry.
- Contents:
- The pharmaceutical industry
- The biotechnology industry
- Generics and biosimilars
- The global pharmaceutical industry
- The demand for pharmaceuticals
- The demand for pharmaceuticals in major international markets
- Pharmaceutical prices
- Economic evaluation of new drugs
- Pricing pharmaceuticals in a world environment
- Pharmaceutical marketing
- Patent protection
- Drug approval process in the United States
- Pharmaceutical regulation in the European Union
- Pharmaceuticals and public policy : a look ahead.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-062380-2
- 0-19-062381-0
- 0-19-062379-9
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