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THE PRICE OF INSPIRATION.

Authors :
HERPER, MATTHEW
Source :
Forbes; 9/5/2017, Vol. 200 Issue 2, p84-92, 5p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article discusses the American pharmaceutical company Vertex Pharmaceuticals' development of an expensive drug to treat patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). An overview of the Vertex chief executive Jeffrey (Jeff) Leiden's role in changing Vertex's model of drug development, including in focusing on research and development (R&D) investment, is provided.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00156914
Volume :
200
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Forbes
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
124434259