The $800 Million Pill: The Truth Behind the Cost of New Drugs de Goozner, Merrill - 2004

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Berkeley. 2004. University Of California Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0520239458. 297 pages. hardcover. . keywords: Drugs Sociology . FROM THE PUBLISHER - Why do life-saving prescription drugs cost so much? Drug companies insist that prices reflect the millions they invest in research and development. In this gripping exposE, Merrill Goozner contends that American taxpayers are in fact footing the bill twice: once by supporting government-funded research and again by paying astronomically high prices for prescription drugs. Goozner demonstrates that almost all the important new drugs of the past quarter-century actually originated from research at taxpayer-funded universities and at the National Institutes of Health. He reports that once the innovative work is over, the pharmaceutical industry often steps in to reap the profit. Goozner shows how drug innovation is driven by dedicated scientists intent on finding cures for diseases, not by pharmaceutical firms whose bottom line… Leer más

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