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Pharmaceuticals Among the Sunrise Industries

1 February 1984

The performance of the United Kingdom economy has been the subject of much critical comment in recent years. Of course, economic achievement can be viewed from…

Innovation in Industry: a Factor for Growth

1 July 1969

Over  the  past  few  years  there  has  been  a  growing  concern  with Britain’s record of industrial innovation based upon technology.  This stems from two factors.  Firstly,…

Efficiency in the Hospital Service

7 January 1967

In 1965 the National Health Service cost the nation over £1300 million of which the Hospital Service absorbed almost £800 million. Where such very large sums…

Innovation Balance of Payments: the Experience of the Pharmaceutical Industry

1 July 1967

Symposium held at the Imperial College of Science and Technology by the Office of Health Economics This book is a published version of the second series…

Pharmaceutical Research: the Case for Growth in Britain

1 July 1967

ONE of the problems in Britain today is that too little of its academic research is associated with successful innovation in industry. The result is that…

Factors Which May Affect Expenditure on Health

1 July 1965

When the National Health Service was first planned it was thought that apart from the effects of inflation, its cost would remain constant over the years…

Local Health Services

7 January 1965

The structure of the National Health Service today is tripartite in form. There is the Hospital Services sector accounting for about two thirds of the total…

Costs of Medical Care

1 July 1964

The cost of the National Health Service in the United Kingdom now exceeds £l,000m. per year. Ten years ago, when expenditure was less than half this…

Hospital Costs in Perspective

1 June 1963

Rising hospital costs have caused concern to the public, Government, and Members of Parliament ever since the start of the National Health Service. They are at present…