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From The Editor

An Industry Under Siege Mounts Counterattack

The pharmaceutical industry faces a greater set of challenges today than ever before in its very successful history. Stakeholders from almost every conceivable corner are leveling criticism at the industry for the prices of its products, for its reliance on the United States to finance (through these higher prices) most of its research, and for its resistance to change ways that have long made it the most profitable sector in the U.S. economy. These and other complaints have become front-page news and prime-time television fare, but the industry is certainly not taking the criticism without strong rebuttals on multiple fronts. . . . [Full Text of this Article]

John K. Iglehart

Founding Editor

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