02206oam 22004934a 450 991052488050332120230814220051.01-4214-2559-9(CKB)4540000000000118(MiAaPQ)EBC5061656(OCoLC)1035556715(MdBmJHUP)muse69489(EXLCZ)99454000000000011820170911d2018 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierPandemics, pills, and politicsgoverning global health security /Stefan ElbeBaltimore, Maryland :Johns Hopkins University Press,[2018]©[2018]1 online resource (281 pages)1-4214-2558-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Encapsulating security : pharmaceutical defenses against biological danger -- Discovering a virus's achilles heel : flu fighting at molecular scale -- The pill always wins: Gilead Sciences, Roche and the birth of Tamiflu -- What a difference a day makes : the margin call for regulatory agencies -- Virtual blockbuster : bird flu and the pandemic of preparedness planning -- In the eye of the storm : global access, generics and intellectual property -- 'Ode to Tamiflu' : side effects, teenage 'suicides' and corporate liabilities -- Data backlash : Roche and Cochrane square up over clinical trial data -- 'To boldly go...' : pharmaceutical enterprises and global health security -- Epilogue : pharmaceuticals, security and molecular life.Pharmaceutical ResearchInfluenza, Humandrug therapySecurity MeasurestrendsHealth PolicyGlobal HealthPharmaceutical ResearchInfluenza, Humandrug therapySecurity MeasurestrendsHealth PolicyGlobal Health362.1Elbe Stefan1975-1097553MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910524880503321Pandemics, Pills, and Politics2618007UNINA