Pharmaceutical reforms: Implications through comparisons of Korea and Japan

Health Policy

Volumn 93, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 165-171

  Jeong, Hyoung Sun ^a  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Japan; Korea; Pharmaceutical reform; Political economy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MARKETING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; JAPAN; KOREA; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; POLITICS; PRESCRIPTION;

DRUG INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; JAPAN; LEADERSHIP; POLITICS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 70350584968     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2009.07.009     Document Type: Article

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