Compulsory licensing and the AIDS epidemic in South Africa

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 577-584

  Saslow, Emily L ^a,b  

^a Sheldon W Anderson Pub Plcy I   (India)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DRUG COST; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG LEGISLATION; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LICENSING; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0032716371     PISSN: 10872914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/apc.1999.13.577     Document Type: Editorial

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