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Value based pricing for NHS medicines: magic bullet, counterfeit treatment or the mixture as before?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 October 2009

DAVID TAYLOR  and
TINA CRAIG
DAVID TAYLOR*
Affiliation:
Professor of Pharmaceutical and Public Health Policy, The School of Pharmacy, University of London, UK
TINA CRAIG
Affiliation:
Research Fellow, The School of Pharmacy, University of London, UK
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*Corresponding author: David Taylor, Professor of Pharmaceutical and Public Health Policy, The School of Pharmacy, University of London, Mezzanine Floor, BMA/Tavistock House, London WC1H 9JP, UK. Email: david.taylor@pharmacy.ac.uk
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Health Economics, Policy and Law , Volume 4 , Issue 4 , October 2009 , pp. 515 - 526
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