Innovative competition in medicine
Subtitle: a Schumpetarian analysis of the pharmaceutical industry and the NHS
By: edited by George Teeling Smith
Contributors: Perspective on Pharmaceutical Economics : 1942-1992 (Symposium) (1992 : London, England)
Series: Schumpeter symposium; Schumpeter symposium
Publisher: Office of Health Economics
Published: 1992
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
Subjects: National health services; Competition; Pharmaceutical industry
Description: Based on papers given at a symposium looking at the economic situation of the pharmaceutical industry; the economics of innovation and the relationship between the pharmaceutical industry and the NHS.
Notes: "The book ... is based on a symposium in London in March 1992, entitled 'A Perspective on Pharmaceutical Economics : 1942-1992' held to mark the 50th anniversary of Schumpeter's publication of 'Capitalism, socialism and democracy'" - Foreword.