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Medicine for the 99 percent

Thomas Pogge · TED

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About

Sad but true: Many of the cures and vaccines our world desperately needs -- for illnesses millions of people have -- just aren't being produced or developed, because there's no financial incentive. Thomas Pogge proposes a $6 billion plan to revolutionize the way medications are developed and sold.

The talk

  1. Medicine for the 99 percent 18 min · TED's player

Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TEDxCanberra
Speaker
Thomas Pogge
Year
2011
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Medicine and health, Economics
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
Attribution
TED Talks are licensed by TED under Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 International and are shown here in TED's own player, as TED's usage policy asks.
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