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"Many have hailed the widespread use of generic drugs as one of the most important public-health developments of the twenty-first century. Today, almost 90 percent of our pharmaceutical market is comprised of generics, the majority of which are manufactured overseas. We have been reassured by our doctors, our pharmacists and our regulators that generic drugs are identical to their brand-name counterparts, just less expensive. But is this really true?...
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Beginning with a single dealer who lands in a small Virginia town and sets about turning high school football stars into heroin overdose statistics, journalist Beth Macy endeavors to answer a grieving mother's question -- why her only son died -- and comes away with a harrowing story of greed and need. From the introduction of OxyContin in 1996, Macy parses how America embraced a medical culture where overtreatment with painkillers became the norm....
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"At the start of 2020, Moderna was a waning biotech unicorn, still years away from delivering its first product despite a decade of development of a potentially breakthrough innovation: using RNA to combat disease. Investors were getting antsy or, worse, skeptical. Then the coronavirus pandemic hit, and Moderna became a central player in a global drama--a David to pharma's Goliaths--turning its technology toward breaking the global grip of the terrible...
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Cuando este libro apareció por primera vez, en 2005, el encuentro entre la industria y las ciencias biológicas era tan novedoso y tan reciente que el título mismo ("Bio... ¿qué?") se hacía eco del asombro ante ese acontecimiento. Pero en tan sólo una década, la biotecnología avanzó a pasos de gigante (y de bacteria, y de virus), y transformó los sectores productivos y económicos en todo el mundo generando una nueva revolución industrial.
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47 leaders from across the biotechnology industry tell their stories of battling the global scourge of COVID-19.
Pandemics have killed at least a half billion people over the past two millennia. But in the age of biotechnology, humanity is no longer defenseless. The biotechnology industry is a diverse community of scientists, doctors, patients, entrepreneurs, investors, bankers, analysts and reporters, all committed to treating and curing disease....
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Ensure that your advice meetings lead to a positive outcome. Every drug development program has problems. But sometimes more difficult challenges arise. Ones which require discussion with regulatory authorities such as FDA to solve. There is one chance to get this right. One chance to provide your detailed, scientific arguments to the authority and sway them to your point of view. Success means the development program will continue on down the path...
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Developing life-changing drugs is risky and expensive-but that's not what makes them unaffordable. Drug pricing is a staple of every news cycle and political debate. And, while we've struggled for decades to agree on solutions that serve all patients without jeopardizing the invention of new medicines, many Americans suffer because they can't afford the drugs they need.
Do we really have to choose between affordability and innovation?
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El presente libro de investigación, avalado para su publicación por pares académicos, analiza la propiedad industrial a la luz de los más de veinte años de vigencia de la Decisión Andina 486 de 2000. La investigación realizada trasciende el ámbito normativo para analizar también las implicaciones sociales, políticas y económicas del modelo de desarrollo implícito en dicha normatividad. Asaz interesante resulta el parangón con China, su...
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Con el propósito de incrementar la viabilidad de los probióticos durante su almacenamiento, inclusión en el alimento de los peces y extrusión, así como en el paso por el tracto gastrointestinal, se hace necesario el uso de técnicas para la protección de los probióticos en estos ambientes. Dentro de estas técnicas se encuentra la encapsulación. Varios estudios se han enfocado en la utilización de probióticos en la alimentación de tilapia,...
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La crise du coronavirus illustre de façon presque caricaturale ce qui, dans l'économie des produits pharmaceutiques telle qu'elle existe aujourd'hui, nous condamne à voir diminuer inexorablement le nombre des personnes qui ont accès aux innovations de santé — dans les pays pauvres comme dans les pays riches. Or il est possible de changer de trajectoire et d'éviter la multiplication du tri sur une base économique. Il faut, pour ce faire, comprendre...
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The Pharmaceutical Industry in India has been a success story for the development of an Indigenous and self-reliant industry. The pharmaceutical sector of Indian economy is an imperative module of health system and planners fittingly acknowledged its role by awarding it the 1970 Patent Act. However, the launching of economic reforms in 1990s, creation of WTO and implementation of TRIPS agreements in 2005 altered the economic paradigm of Indian Pharmaceutical...
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Winner of Maverick of The Year Award and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist, and featured by WSJ, Fortune and Bloomberg TV for his battle to defeat unlawful actions by the FDA, Dr. Gulfo provides a first-hand riveting account of an against-all odds fight that demonstrates what it takes to advance breakthrough medical products that truly benefit patients. Having been responsible for the development and FDA approval of three innovative...
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The book is divided into eight chapters that covers key aspects of pharmaceutical market access in emerging markets. From understanding the healthcare environment, to the personal and organizational mindset, to pricing, market access solutions and negotiations. The book is based on practical experience that gives the reader knowledge and know-how to apply practical market access solutions to improve access to innovative medicine in emerging markets....
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There are a number of natural humic substances, which have been, identified and used as part of traditional medicine worldwide. The usage has, evolved from centuries of knowledge sharing, careful observation and practical experience gained from using these amazing bio-products of nature. Shilajit or Mummiyois one such humic substance that has been, used for centuries as, part of folk medicine and has been, ascribed with miraculous, rejuvenating and...
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En el 2021, surgieron muchos interrogantes y planteos, sobre formas y procedimientos, como así también pude observar la fragilidad de los sistemas de salud imperantes en el mundo. Más allá de que la pandemia fue y es arrolladora. Surgen así diversas variantes técnicas de las modalidades diversas de gestión e información "actualizada" sobre cómo llevar adelante un sistema de salud estatal o privado.
Personalmente creo que la base de la información...
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The pharma and medtech sectors are evolving rapidly, driven by science, technology, economics, politics and globalization. In the new industry landscape, creating strong brand strategies is ever more difficult and ever more vital.
Brand Therapy gives pharma and medtech brand teams the tools to understand their market, create strong strategies and translate them into actionable plans. Written in 16 short, easy chapters, it is essential reading for...
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New medicines in the pipeline can extend lives, save money, and even help prevent disease before symptoms appear --if we don't discourage their innovators and investors by trying to lower drug prices artificially. Unlocking Precision Medicine explores the environment necessary for creation of these health care game-changers, and explains how the marketplace can effectively make them more affordable to all without killing the golden goose.
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Fortify Your Data is a book written to help educate business leaders on how to keep both their own and their customer's data protected. It is extremely important to know not only how Blockchain, IoT, and Artificial Intelligence can affect you business, but how to properly secure these new technologies so that they don't backfire.
Fortify Your Data's mission is to help educate everyone who uses technology on the emerging technologies and best practices....
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When COVID-19 erupted from Wuhan, China under mysterious circumstances, the Communist Party of China covered up its existence for as long as possible. It is now apparent that there is more to COVID than what the authorities wish for us to know. Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life details the decades-long pursuit by the Chinese Communists to dominate the biotechnology industry-to control the very building blocks of life on Earth-to further their...
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