Showing posts with label pharmaceuticals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pharmaceuticals. Show all posts

Sunday, 26 April 2009

Academic integrity

While my institution cavorts with brand consultants and rewards the godfather of nuclear weapons in non-treaty compliant India, Edinburgh is making a stand for the poor by refusing to licence its pharmaceutical discoveries to companies unless they make them available at cost-price to poor countries - thanks to student pressure. Can we follow suit?