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Three by Ken Silverstein



1. Millions for Viagra, Pennies for Diseases of the Poor 
     RESEARCH MONEY GOES TO PROFITABLE LIFESTYLE DRUGS

2.  Public $, Private Gain   
    (editors note... rate of return on drug development
     costs was 9 percent plus inflation for first Tufts
     study, and 14 percent plus inflation for pre-clinical
     investments in OTA's 1993 rehash of study, setting
     "upper bound" on numbers.

3.  Blood and Gore


http://www.thenation.com/issue/990719/0719silverstein.shtml


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