Bethan Hughes highlights some of the past year's key trends and events — from health-care reform to pharmaceutical company mega-mergers.
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2009 in reflection. Nat Rev Drug Discov 9, 5–8 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd3086
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd3086