Pandemics, Pills, and Politics : Governing Global Health Security /

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Main Author: Elbe, Stefan, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Encapsulating security : pharmaceutical defenses against biological danger
  • Discovering a virus's achilles heel : flu fighting at molecular scale
  • The pill always wins: Gilead Sciences, Roche and the birth of Tamiflu
  • What a difference a day makes : the margin call for regulatory agencies
  • Virtual blockbuster : bird flu and the pandemic of preparedness planning
  • In the eye of the storm : global access, generics and intellectual property
  • 'Ode to Tamiflu' : side effects, teenage 'suicides' and corporate liabilities
  • Data backlash : Roche and Cochrane square up over clinical trial data
  • 'To boldly go ... ' : pharmaceutical enterprises and global health security
  • Epilogue : pharmaceuticals, security and molecular life.