Capitalizing a cure : how finance controls the price and value of medicines
/ Victor Roy
- 1 online resource (200 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the politics of drug pricing and the value of a cure Capitalizing science : public knowledge into pharmaceutical assets Capitalizing drugs : shareholder power and the cannibalizing company Capitalizing health : the struggle over value and treatment access From financialization to public purpose for health Conclusion : reckoning with pharmaceutical value in crisis times
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Pharmaceutical industry--Economic aspects--United States Drugs--Prices--United States Drug development--Economic aspects--United States