tPA for Stroke: The Story of a Controversial Drug

tPA for Stroke: The Story of a Controversial Drug

by M . D . Ph . D . Justin A . Zivin (Author), JohnGalbraithSimmons (Author)

Synopsis

Authors Zivin and Simmons explain how the remarkable drug tPA came to be used for stroke survivors, the drug's infancy and childhood within the pharmaceutical giant Genentech, and its eventual marginalization due to a convergence of unfortunate political, fiscal, and medical circumstances.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Edition: 1
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 23 Dec 2010

ISBN 10: 0195393929
ISBN 13: 9780195393927