Essential Medicines for the Whole World
The concept of essential medicines1 is as relevant to the whole world now as it was for some countries in 1975 when the concept was developed.2,3 Basically, the concept is that medicines needed to satisfy the priority health‐care needs of a population should be made available at all times to everyon...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 2007-11, Vol.82 (5), p.500-503 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The concept of essential medicines1 is as relevant to the whole world now as it was for some countries in 1975 when the concept was developed.2,3 Basically, the concept is that medicines needed to satisfy the priority health‐care needs of a population should be made available at all times to everyone in the population within the context of a functioning health‐care system (see Box 1).
Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics (2007) 82, 500–503. doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100388 |
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ISSN: | 0009-9236 1532-6535 |
DOI: | 10.1038/sj.clpt.6100388 |