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The Yew Tree and the Crab:

A Case Study of Big Pharma, Small Pharma, and an Anti-Cancer Drug

Jacalyn Duffin
History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals, February 2020, 62 (1-2) 3-18; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/hopp.62.1-2.3
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