E-DRUG: Medicine Prices in Malaysia - PLoS Medicine Paper
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Dear E-druggers
Recent issue of PLoS Medicine has published two papers on access to medicines.
"Evaluating Drug Prices, Availability, Affordability, and Price Components: Implications for Access to Drugs in Malaysia"
The paper can be viewed at
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0040082
Other than the above mentioned paper, the March issue has also published "perspective article" "Medicines Prices and Malaysia—Untangling the Medicines Web"
(written by Suzanne Hill):
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0040149
Comments are welcome !
Regards
Zaheer
Dr. Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar
B.Pharm.,M.Sc.(Clin Pharm), Ph.D.
Lecturer
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
11800, Penang
MALAYSIA
Tel:+60-4-6533888 Ext: 2072(Direct)+60-4-6532072
Fax:+60-4-6570017
http://www.pha.usm.my/pharmacy/zaheer.html
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