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Innovation and the Pharmaceutical Industry: Critical Reflections on the Virtues of Profit (Conflicts and Trends: Studies in Values and Policies)

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Author(s): H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr
Edition: 1st
Publisher: M & M Scrivener Press
Year: 2008

Language: English
Pages: 255

Innovation and the Pharmaceutical Industry......Page 4
Preface......Page 6
Pharmaceutical Innovation and the Market:The Pursuit of Profit and the Amelioration of the Human Condition......Page 10
The Unavoidable Goodness of Profit: The Cunning of Reason and the Realization of HumanWell- Being......Page 26
Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics in the Pharmaceutical Industry......Page 42
Pharmaceutical Companies and Their Obligations to Developing Countries: Psychopaths or Scapegoats?......Page 55
Autonomy, Constraining Options, and Pharmaceutical Costs......Page 76
Pharmaceutical Advertising and Patient Autonomy......Page 89
Why America Does Not Have a Second Drug Problem......Page 109
Global Drug Innovationin a World of Financial Finitude: Retailing Virtue to Promote Capital Formation and Profit......Page 137
Time, Money and the Market for Drugs......Page 162
Perils of Parallel Trade: Reimporting Prescription Drugs from Canada to the US......Page 193
Risk, Responsibility, and Litigation......Page 202
Contributors......Page 240
Index......Page 242