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Name: 8.7 Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Are among Highest-Profit Industries
ID: m10115
Language: English (en)
Summary: Pharmaceutical and medical devices have higher profits than do most industries, reflecting returns for discovery and innovation.
Subject: Pharma, Biotech, Device, Health Economics
Keywords: health spending
License: Attribution CC-BY 3.0
Authors: Christopher Conover (conoverc@duke.edu)
Copyright Holders: Christopher Conover (conoverc@duke.edu)
Maintainers: Christopher Conover (conoverc@duke.edu), Jia Yao (jullia.yao@gmail.com)
Latest version: 1.2 (history)
First publication date: Jul 3, 2013 4:57 pm -0500
Last revision to module: Jun 21, 2014 10:15 pm -0500

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Version: 1.3 Jun 26, 2014 2:21 pm -0500 by Christopher Conover
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Minor edits to Download section showing date of latest updates.
Version: 1.2 Jun 21, 2014 10:15 pm -0500 by Christopher Conover Currently viewing this version.
Changes: 
Updated figures and added Excel tables.
Version: 1.1 Sep 27, 2013 12:47 pm -0500 by Jia Yao
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