Making Medicine, Making Money
Auteur : Donald Drake, Marian Uhlman
Date de publication : 1993
Éditeur : Andrews and McMeel
Nombre de pages : 120
Résumé du livre
Prescription drug prices rose three times faster than inflation in the last decade. Here, two Philadelphia Inquirer reporters show how the industry has circumvented every governmental effort to bring prices under control. Drug companies raise prices when faced with competition, are granted monopoly markets, and profit from research breakthroughs by government and academic scientists.