Prescribing Cultures and Pharmaceutical Policy in the Asia-Pacific Download

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Prescribing Cultures and Pharmaceutical Policy in the Asia-Pacific

Pharmaceutical policies are interlinked globally, yet deeply rooted in local culture. Download Prescribing Cultures and Pharmaceutical Policy in the Asia-Pacific medical books for free.
Prescribing Cultures examines how pharmaceuticals and their regulation play an important and often contentious role in the health systems of the Asia-Pacific.

The first section of this timely book-which includes a foreword by Michael Reich of Harvard University-addresses pharmaceutical policy in China, Korea, Japan, Thailand, Taiwan, Australia, and India. The second section focuses on two crosscutting themes: differences in "prescribing cultures," especially among physicians, who are the primary dispensers of medicine in Asia, and the challenge of balancing access to drugs with incentives for innovation.

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