Elbe, Stefan, 1975-

Pandemics, Pills, and Politics : Governing Global Health Security / Stefan Elbe. - 1 online resource (280 pages). - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Encapsulating security : pharmaceutical defenses against biological danger -- Discovering a virus's achilles heel : flu fighting at molecular scale -- The pill always wins: Gilead Sciences, Roche and the birth of Tamiflu -- What a difference a day makes : the margin call for regulatory agencies -- Virtual blockbuster : bird flu and the pandemic of preparedness planning -- In the eye of the storm : global access, generics and intellectual property -- 'Ode to Tamiflu' : side effects, teenage 'suicides' and corporate liabilities -- Data backlash : Roche and Cochrane square up over clinical trial data -- 'To boldly go ... ' : pharmaceutical enterprises and global health security -- Epilogue : pharmaceuticals, security and molecular life.

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Gesundheitspolitik
Sicherheitspolitik
Global Governance
World health.
Science and state.
Public health--Social aspects.
Medical policy.
Influenza--Research.
Influenza--Prevention.
Drugs--Research.
Technology and state.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
MEDICAL--Public Health.
Politique scientifique et technique.
Medicaments--Recherche.
Politique sanitaire.
Sante mondiale.
Sociologie de la sante.
Pharmaceutical Research
Influenza, Human--drug therapy
Security Measures--trends
Health Policy
Global Health
Technology and state.
Science and state.
Drugs--Research.
Influenza--Prevention.
Influenza--Research.
Medical policy.
World health.
Public health--Social aspects.


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