Understanding Drugs Markets : : An Analysis of Medicines, Regulations and Pharmaceutical Systems in the Global South / / Carine Baxerres, Maurice Cassier.
Drawing on anthropology, sociology and epidemiology, this multidisciplinary book investigates how pharmaceuticals are produced, distributed, prescribed, and consumed in order to construct a comprehensive understanding of the issues that drive medicine markets in the Global South today. Providing a t...
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| Superior document: | Routledge studies in the sociology of health and illness |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Abingdon, Oxon : : Routledge,, 2021. |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge studies in the sociology of health and illness.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (321 pages) :; illustrations. |
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| Other title: | Understanding Drugs Markets |
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| Summary: | Drawing on anthropology, sociology and epidemiology, this multidisciplinary book investigates how pharmaceuticals are produced, distributed, prescribed, and consumed in order to construct a comprehensive understanding of the issues that drive medicine markets in the Global South today. Providing a thorough comparative analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of different pharmaceutical systems, it is an important contribution to the literature on pharmaceutalization and the governance of medication. It is of interest to students, researchers and policy-makers interested in medical anthropology, the sociology of health and illness, global health, healthcare management and pharmacy. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1000413101 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Carine Baxerres, Maurice Cassier. |