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Rare diseases and effective treatments: are we delivering?

Rare diseases and effective treatments: are we delivering?

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Rare diseases and effective treatments: are we delivering?

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Full title

Rare diseases and effective treatments: are we delivering?

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2015-02, Vol.385 (9970), p.750-752

Language

English

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Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Increased recognition by governments and by health services of the problems faced by patients with rare diseases has been a major advance, and an important component has been to incentivise the development of orphan drugs. However, these incentives have to some extent backfired.

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Full title

Rare diseases and effective treatments: are we delivering?

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1662431304

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1662431304

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60297-5

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