Donald W. Light

Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine

Professor of comparative health policy

Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

United States

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Institutional Corruption of Pharmaceuticals and the Myth of Safe and Effective Drugs

Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics, 2013, Vol. 14, No. 3: 590-610
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 20 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2020
Donald W. Light, Joel Lexchin and Jonathan J. Darrow
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, York University and Harvard Medical School
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Pharmaceutical Research and Development: What Do We Get for All that Money?

BMJ, 2012, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e4348
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 10 May 2013 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2013
Donald W. Light and Joel Lexchin
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine and York University
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pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical policy, regulation, innovation crisis

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Strengthening the Theory of Institutional Corruptions: Broadening, Clarifying, and Measuring

Edmond J. Safra Working Papers, No. 2
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 21 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 09 May 2013
Donald W. Light
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Institutional corruption, corporations, medicine, politics, ethics

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Global Pharmaceutical Markets

COMPANION TO BIOETHICS (SECOND EDITION), pp. 417-429, Helga Kuhse and Peter Singer, eds., Wiley Intescience, Blackwell Companions to Philosophy, January 2010, Boston Univ. School of Law Working Paper No. 10-05
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Mar 2010
Kevin Outterson and Donald W. Light
Boston University School of Law and Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Patent, Intellectual Property, Duty of Rescue, Pharmaceutical, Drug, Access to Medicine

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The Inverse Benefit Law: How Drug Marketing Undermines Patient Safety and Public Health

American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 101, No. 3, pp. 399-404, March 2011
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 10 May 2013
Howard Brody and Donald W. Light
University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston and Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
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ethics, pharmaceuticals, adverse drug events

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Foreign Free Riders and the High Price of U.S. Medicines

BMJ 2005; 331; 958-960
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 18 May 2013
Donald W. Light and Joel Lexchin
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine and York University
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health economics, pharmaceutical prices, affordable drugs