Characterization of a cyclic olefin polymer microcentrifuge tube
BioTechniques, 2017 Here, we describe the properties of a prototype microcentrifuge tube made from the plastic cyclic olefin polymer (COP). This material has been used in the manufacture of primary containers including syringes and vials for the storage, shipment, and ...
Lloyd Waxman +2 more
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A Semantic-driven Approach for Maintenance Digitalization in the Pharmaceutical Industry [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 The digital transformation of pharmaceutical industry is a challenging task due to the high complexity of involved elements and the strict regulatory compliance. Maintenance activities in the pharmaceutical industry play an essential role in ensuring product quality and integral functioning of equipment and premises. This paper first identifies the key
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Strengthening the capacity of managers in pharmaceutical services based on Primary Health Care (PHC) at different levels of the health system [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Distance learning methods have been widely used because of their advantages to continuing professional development processes. The Primary Health Care (PHC) is a strategy which has been implemented in order to improve the efficiency of ...
Chaves, Luisa Arueira +3 more
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Extensions to the Guaranteed Service Model for Industrial Applications of Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Multi-echelon inventory optimization (MEIO) plays a key role in a supply chain seeking to achieve specified customer service levels with a minimum capital in inventory. In this work, we propose a generalized MEIO model based on the Guaranteed Service approach to allocate safety stock levels across the network at the lowest holding cost.
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Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 2018 This article examines pharmaceutical services and access to essential medicines in Brazil during the 30 years since the advent of Brazil's Unified Health System from a comprehensiveness perspective.
J. A. B. Bermudez +7 more
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Epidemic modeling and flattening the infection curve in social networks [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 The main goal of this paper is to model the epidemic and flattening the infection curve of the social networks. Flattening the infection curve implies slowing down the spread of the disease and reducing the infection rate via social-distancing, isolation (quarantine) and vaccination.
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Making the investment case for national regulatory authorities
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2021 Well-functioning national regulatory authorities (NRAs) ensure access to safe, effective, quality-assured, and affordable medical products. However, the benefits of their work are often unseen and difficult to attribute, thereby making NRAs undervalued ...
Gloria Twesigye +2 more
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Ipratropium/Salbutamol Comparator Versus Originator for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations : USA Observational Cohort Study Using the Clinformatics™ Health Claims Database [PDF]
, 2017 Acknowledgements The authors wish to thank Priyanka Raju Konduru of Observational and Pragmatic Research Institute Pte Ltd (OPRI) for assistance with data extraction.
Gefen, Eran +6 more
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Big Pharma, little science? A bibliometric perspective on big pharma's R&D decline [PDF]
, 2013 There is a widespread perception that pharmaceutical R&D is facing a productivity crisis characterised by stagnation in the numbers of new drug approvals in the face of increasing R&D costs. This study explores pharmaceutical R&D dynamics by examining the publication activities of all R&D laboratories of the major European and US pharmaceutical firms ...
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The relationship of pharmaceutical services toward the use of herbal medicine : Indonesian case
Jurnal Profesi Medika, 2020 Pharmaceutical services are services provided by a pharmacist in providing health information including the use of herbal medicines. The purpose of this study was to look at the relationship between pharmaceutical services and the use of herbal medicines
Putu Eka Arimbawa +3 more
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