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Laurea magistrale a ciclo unico in Medicina e chirurgia - Enrollment from 2025/2026Access to essential medicines in developing countries (Corso Elettivo) (2020/2021)
Teaching code
0890M
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/18 - GENERAL SURGERY
Period
1° semestre dal Oct 1, 2020 al Dec 23, 2020.
Learning outcomes
Course objectives are the analysis of historical, geographical and economic factors leading to drug access imbalance in the world and its possible solutions. You will also learn about the patent protection system of drugs, their intellectual property and the problems related to drug counterfeiting
Program
History of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The MSF "Access to essential medicines" Programme
Silvia Mancini (Médecins Sans Frontières, Italy)
International imbalances and policies related to innovation, patents and intellectual property
Access to essential medicines: problems in developed countries
Support and Project: an indissoluble binomy
Ilaria Rasulo (Médecins Sans Frontières, Italy)
Medicines quality in developing countries
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Christopher and Peter Tatham | Humanitarian Logistics Meeting the challenge of preparing for and responding to disasters | Kogan Page | 2011 | 978 0 7494 6246 8 |
Examination Methods
Attending at least 80% of lessons is mandatory. There is no further evaluation
DATE & TIME: 30 ottobre
PLACE:
RECOMMENDED FOR THE ACCADEMIC YEARS: 2nd, 3rd
