Despite the pharmaceutical industry's notable contributions to
human progress, including the development of miracle drugs for
treating cancer, AIDS, and heart disease, there is a growing
tension between the industry and the public. Debates are raging
over how the industry can and should be expected to act. In this
volume leading figures in industry, government, NGOs, the medical
community, and academia discuss and propose solutions to the
ethical dilemmas of drug industry behavior. They examine such
aspects as the role of intellectual property rights and patent
protection, the moral and economic requisites of research and
clinical trials, drug pricing, marketing and advertising. . Michael
Santoro is Associate Professor with tenure in the Business
Environment Department at Rutgers Business School, where he teaches
courses on business ethics, public policy, labor and human rights,
law, ethical issues in the pharmaceutical industry and China
business strategy. As a Research Associate at Harvard Business
School, he wrote or co-authored nearly thirty case studies and
teaching notes on ethical and legal topics such as global
protection of intellectual property, insider trading, the Federal
Sentencing Guidelines and Fair Credit Reporting Act. Thomas Gorrie
is Corporate Vice President, Government Affairs & Policy, at
Johnson & Johnson, with responsiblity for all federal, state
and international government affairs and policy. He completed
post-doctoral studies at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
in Zurich, following the receipt of his doctorate at Princeton
University. Gorrie has over 30 years of worldwide health care
experience and has worked with various Johnson & Johnson
companies inresearch and development, marketing and sales, business
development, strategic planning, general management, international,
venture capital, and health policy.
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