Access to Medicine – Patents versus Patients
35 mins·16:00, 7 Jan 2019
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Access to Medicine – Patents versus Patients
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16:00, 7 Jan 2019
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Price gouging in the pharmaceutical industry has become a common feature of health news. Who can forget Martin Shkreli’s infamous price hike of the HIV drug Daraprim, which went from USD13.50 to $750 in the summer of 2015? Are international laws tough enough to ensure that the bottom line is the people and not profit?
Presenter: Meera Sivasothy
Producer: Tina Carmillia
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