Essential drugs in the new international economic environment.

نویسندگان

  • G Velásquez
  • P Boulet
چکیده

Recent global developments in the regulation of trade and intellectual property rights threaten to hinder the access of populations in developing countries to essential drugs. The authors argue for state intervention in the health and pharmaceutical markets in order to guarantee equitable access to these products.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Bulletin of the World Health Organization

دوره 77 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1999