Patent Laws Are Malleable.
Patients Are Educable.
Drug Companies Are Vincible. The World's AIDS Crisis Is Solvable. The drug companies' actions are particularly distasteful because neither Bristol nor Glaxo invented these drugs or discovered their use in AIDS therapy. Glaxo's 3TC was discovered and patented for AIDS use by BioChem Pharma, a Canadian company, which licensed the drug to Glaxo. T was synthesized by the Michigan Cancer Foundation in 1966, using public funds.