UID:
kobvindex_INTNLM010888012
Format:
1 online resource (ix, 271 p)
,
ill
ISBN:
9781843765660
Series Statement:
Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
Content:
1. Introduction -- 2. Technological change and the pharmaceutical industry -- 3. Cardiovascular drugs -- 4. Anti-asthmatic drugs -- 5. Histamine H2 antagonists -- 6. LHRH analogues -- 7. Three case studies of pharmaceutical innovation in Japan -- 8. The process of drug discovery and development -- 9. Conclusion
Content:
Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry traces the discovery and development of drugs in Japan and the UK both historically and sociologically. It includes sixteen case studies of major pharmaceutical developments in the twentieth century, encompassing, amongst others, beta-blockers, beta-stimulants, inhaled steroids and histamine H2-antagonists
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-260) and index
Additional Edition:
Available in another form ISBN 9781843760504(hardback)
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1843760509
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1843760509
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781843760504
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4337/9781843765660
URL:
FULL
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