## Abstract The process by which pharmaceuticals are bought and sold is exceedingly complex. The major reason is that most consumers do not pay directly for the drugs they consume. Intermediaries are generally present who purchase pharmaceuticals from their manufacturers and have them provided to t
The role of prices in drug expenditure analysis
✍ Scribed by J. Rovira; R. Tremosa; A. Gilabert; M. Torralba
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 225 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1618-7598
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