"An Institute for Policy Innovation Book."
Rising expectations
and diminishing returns
Property generally : externalities, coordination, and the public domain
Intellectual property: the public domain and private rights
Taming conflict of interests
Federally sponsored research under Bayh-Dole
The anticommons
The single monopoly : current patent limitations
Rate regulation : an unneeded swamp
Patent purchases: a second swamp
Socialization of R & D : the final swamp
The steady expansion of FDA power
FDA versus the individual : upstream or downstream decision making
Drug withdrawal : too much, too soon
Getting the drugs to market
Deceptive marketing
Tort preliminaries
Product liability for prescription drugs : manufacturing and design cases
The main event : misrepresentation, overpromotion, and duty to warn
Conclusion : socialized medicines.
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Overdose : how excessive government regulation stifles pharmaceutical innovation by Richard Allen Epstein. ISBN 9780300143263. Published by Yale University Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
