Strong medicine: the Tories pass a controversial bill that critics claim will increase the price of drugs
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Canada's House of Commons' new bill will eliminate the current system of compulsory licensing of drugs under which pharmaceutical companies can produce generic versions of another company's drugs. Critics of the bill claim that it will cripple Canada's drug industry.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Canada, Laws, regulations and rules, Pharmaceutical industry
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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Pursuing a noble calling
Article Abstract:
Winnipeg, Manitoba first-time member of parliament Rey Pagtakhan is known for his dedication to his constituents, who respect him. Pagtakhan is active in Parliament and is critical of agencies who do not serve the needs of citizens.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Political activity, Cover Story, Political aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Legislators, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Pagtakhan, Rey
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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