Articles on this issue "pharmaceuticals"

South African Deal on AIDS Drugs Is Praised

Missionary Father Fabio Baldan Sees "Rights Over Profits"

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FIDES).- The South African governments deal with 39 pharmaceutical firms to provide AIDS medicine at a low price is "a first step toward a globalization of rights over profits," a missionary …

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The Ritalin Debate Rolls On

Too Much or Too Little? It Depends on Whom You Ask

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Should schoolchildren be given drugs to help them pay attention in class? An increasing number of children -- 2 million in America alone, by one estimate -- are being given Ritalin daily. …

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AIDS Drugs and Africa: Profits vs. People

When Poor Nations Need Expensive Treatments

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Should pharmaceutical companies cede their patents to help AIDS victims in Africa? Should the firms sell the drugs below cost? Debate over these questions has intensified recently as …

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AIDS Drugs and Africa: Profits vs. People

When Poor Nations Need Expensive Treatments

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Should pharmaceutical companies cede their patents to help AIDS victims in Africa? Should the firms sell the drugs below cost? Debate over these questions has intensified recently as …

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Lawmakers in four states are pushing legislation that would provide job protection to pharmacists who refuse to dispense legal drugs, such as the "morning-after pill," on moral grounds, the …

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"Morning-after" Pill Spurs Call for Conscientious Objection

A Leading Catholic Pharmacist Cites Abortifacient Effect

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Given the imminent distribution throughout Spain of the "morning-after" abortive pill, the president of the Spanish Association of Catholic Pharmacists has called on his colleagues to be …

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