Abstract
In our series on the history of prescribing policy, Dr Darrin Baines traces how successive governments have attempted to curb drug costs. Here, he describes Professor Teeling Smith's warning of the dangers of a ‘cheap drugs’ policy in 1985.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 32–33 |
Journal | Prescriber |
Volume | 25 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Bibliographical note
The full text is available free from the link given.Keywords
- drug prescribing
- NHS
- government policy
- 1980s
- pharmaceutical industry
- generic drugs