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Guest Blogspot: Pharmaceutical R & D – the value of radical innovation versus incremental progress

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Barbara Arzymanow

What we really want is affordable products that benefit patients, whether or not they are “innovative” in the usual sense of the word. Scientific innovation is not a medical end in itself. The ultimate aim of pharmaceutical R&D is to … Continue reading →

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