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Biosimilar Versus Generic Drugs: Same But Different?

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  • Katelijne Vooren
  • Alessandro Curto
  • Livio Garattini

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  • Katelijne Vooren & Alessandro Curto & Livio Garattini, 2015. "Biosimilar Versus Generic Drugs: Same But Different?," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 13(2), pages 125-127, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:aphecp:v:13:y:2015:i:2:p:125-127
    DOI: 10.1007/s40258-015-0154-9
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