The Japanese Pharmaceutical Industry: Its Evolution and Current Challenges
Author:   Maki Umemura (Cardiff University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138481435


Pages:   190
Publication Date:   25 April 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Maki Umemura (Cardiff University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9781138481435


ISBN 10:   1138481432
Pages:   190
Publication Date:   25 April 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Why didn’t Japan become a global leader in pharmaceuticals? 2. A historical overview of Japan’s pharmaceutical industry 3. Developing a modern industry: The antibiotics sector 4. What went wrong? The anticancer drug sector 5. Conclusion: Reconsidering Japan’s business in pharmaceuticals

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'The Japanese Pharmaceutical Industry is an ambitious, broad-ranging analysis of the postwar history of an industry whose eight per cent share of Japanese manufacturing understates its significance in terms of health and as a barometer for science-based innovation.' - Robert Kneller, University of Tokyo; Journal of Japanese Studies, 2013.


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Maki Umemura is a lecturer in Japanese studies at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, UK.

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