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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Brumar89 who wrote (553139)3/4/2010 6:10:07 PM
From: J_F_Shepard  Read Replies (1) of 1575121
 
"The United States develops 93% of all new and breakthrough drugs worldwide."

That's more bull shit....

bioethics.net

"23. Officials of drug companies commonly claim that nearly all new drugs are discovered in the U.S. However, the industry's own studies (and others) show that over the past quarter century, the U.S. has accounted for less than or about the same as its proportionate share of international new drugs, not more and certainly not nearly all (Barral 1996; European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations 2000). Until 2002, even the U.S. pharmaceutical industry was investing an increasing percent of its R&D budget in highly productive research teams abroad (Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America 2002).
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