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Costing the arms race: drugs, super-bugs and the appliance of science

Hosted by:
Gresham College
Speaker:
Professor Christopher Dye
Starts:
November 22, 2007 at 01:00 pm
Ends:
November 22, 2007 at 02:00 pm
Location:
Gresham College, , Barnard’s Inn Hall, London, EC1N 2HH United Kingdom
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Description

Does the spread of multiply-resistant microbes signal the end of the antibiotic era? Were antibiotics a unique, chance discovery? Will investment in R&D produce new drugs to win the evolutionary arms race, or is drug science just too difficult? Does Pharma have the right incentives to make the drugs we need?

Registration required:
No
Free:
Yes

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Contact person:
Gresham College
Phone:
020 7831 0575
Email:
Website:
Costing the arms race: drugs, super-bugs and the appliance of science
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