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Nature 415, 715 (7 February 2002) | doi:10.1038/415715a
corporate support The Medicines for Malaria Venture
Christopher C. Hentschel, PhD1
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Abstract
Discovering developing and delivering new and affordable medicines for this deadly disease
Medical science has made some dramatic breakthroughs in recent decades, which have the potential to reduce the global burden of death and disability from a wide variety of diseases. However, realizing this potential has, up to now, largely been restricted to diseases that can provide financial returns to companies willing to take on the costs of discovering and developing new treatments.
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