Exploring the forces that determine the rate and direction of medical progress, this book brings together the worlds of scientific policy, economics, sociology, and innovation to describe the medical research landscape. Covers how issues, including incentive structures and lack of novelty in drug development, influence and impede progress.
Exploring the forces that determine the rate and direction of medical progress, this book brings together the worlds of scientific policy, economics, sociology, and innovation to describe the medical research landscape. Covers how issues, including incentive structures and lack of novelty in drug development, influence and impede progress.
Mark P. Khurana is a Medical Doctor and Epidemiologist. He is a Research Fellow at the University of Copenhagen, primarily in Infectious Disease Epidemiology. He is Host and Creator for the 'Untold Health' podcast which explores topics within the field of health which are significant but overlooked.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I. Incentives, Context and Capital: 1. Citations as currency 2. Hacking statistics 3. The allure of prizes 4. Streetlight effects 5. Patented and regulated progress 6. Teams and diversity Part II. The Financial Determinants of Discovery: 7. The research marketplace 8. Winners take all 9. Public service 10. The medici model 11. The goldilocks zone 12. Kindling creativity Part III. Bending the Arc: 13. Lobbying for change 14. Scientific elasticity 15. Death of a star // new kids on the block 16. Great emergencies 17. Fraudulent findings 18. Serendipity 19. Converging paths Part IV. Reflecting on the Trajectory: 20. Civic engagement 21. Uncertainty 22. Commercialization and power 23. Morality and progress.
Part I. Incentives, Context and Capital: 1. Citations as currency 2. Hacking statistics 3. The allure of prizes 4. Streetlight effects 5. Patented and regulated progress 6. Teams and diversity Part II. The Financial Determinants of Discovery: 7. The research marketplace 8. Winners take all 9. Public service 10. The medici model 11. The goldilocks zone 12. Kindling creativity Part III. Bending the Arc: 13. Lobbying for change 14. Scientific elasticity 15. Death of a star // new kids on the block 16. Great emergencies 17. Fraudulent findings 18. Serendipity 19. Converging paths Part IV. Reflecting on the Trajectory: 20. Civic engagement 21. Uncertainty 22. Commercialization and power 23. Morality and progress.
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