Big-Time Business: Living Forever: The Pharmaceutical Industry

Author: Matt Anniss
Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Category: Children's, Science & Technology
Age Group: 12-17
Book Format: Hardcover

Living Forever delves into the world of pharmaceuticals to discover how companies are making billions by keeping people healthy. Find out how pharmaceuticals make money from treatments, the lengths they go to in order to find and develop new drugs and how an ever-ageing population means that business will continue to boom for this supergiant industry.Discover the world's biggest money-making industries and the secrets of their success in Big-time Business. From the pharmaceutical industry and entertainment world through to the business of beauty, banking, social networking and energy, find out why these enterprising worlds have a grip on the global economy and are considered the biggest money-generators on the planet. A high-interest exploration of the business world for 9+ readers.

Table Of Contents
1: Rise of the Pharmaceutical Industry

1: Making Medicines: research and development, clinical trials, patents, marketing medicines

1: The Big Players: taking risks, investments, image management

1: Controversies and Challenges: using people's fear of illness, drug trials and error, relationships between pharmaceuticals and the health industry

1: Global explorations and exploitations of resources

1: Future of Pharmaceuticals: use of the Internet, illegal medicines

1: Glossary

1: For More Information

1: Index
About Matt Anniss
Matt Anniss has edited and written for some of the most prestigious DJ magazines out there, including Mixmag and IDJ. He also DJs regularly in clubs around the world and has even released his own singles.

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SKU BK-9781445139173
Barcode # 9781445139173
Brand Franklin Watts Ltd
Artist / Author Matt Anniss
Shipping Weight 0.4000kg
Shipping Width 0.210m
Shipping Height 0.010m
Shipping Length 0.260m
Assembled Length 26.400m
Assembled Height 1.000m
Assembled Width 21.100m
Type Hardcover

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