A roadmap for curing cancer, Alzheimer's, and cardiovascular disease / Paul J. Marangos.
A roadmap for curing cancer, Alzheimer's, and cardiovascular disease / Paul J. Marangos.
A roadmap for curing cancer, Alzheimer's, and cardiovascular disease / Paul J. Marangos.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Amsterdam ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2017/3790
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xv, 143 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part A. The reasons for failure -- The medical R&D fiasco -- Academia is marching to the wrong drummer -- Mavericks versus the establishment -- The strangled unincentivized drug industry -- The FDA roadblock to cures -- The liability barrier -- Part B. Towards solutions -- Cleaning up the academic...
Publication information
Publisher
Amsterdam ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Cancer, dementia, and cardiovascular disease are responsible for almost two million deaths each year in the United States alone and represent the largest immediate threat to humanity. Over the last century, we have made spectacular advances that have transformed our society - splitting the atom, space travel, telecommunications, and the Internet -...
Alternative Titles
Full title
A roadmap for curing cancer, Alzheimer's, and cardiovascular disease / Paul J. Marangos.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2017/3790
Record Identifier
74VKVXAqxrkA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXAqxrkA
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0128127961
9780128127964 (pbk.)
DDC
510.72
MMS ID
991024118311702626
