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Neglected Diseases – How Should We Pay for R&D?
June 1st, 2012 
Betsy McKay Last week, the World Health Assembly – the decision-making body of the World Health Organization – debated whether to obligate every country to donate at least .01% of its gross domestic product to R&D to combat these so-called neglected diseases. B…