Medsin-Imperial hosts the debate:
“This house believes that so long as the pharmaceutical industry remains driven by profit developing countries will go without life-saving medications.”
Arguing FOR the motion:
Dr Richard H Nicholson, Editor of Bulletin of Medical Ethics
Dr Michael Borowitz , Senior Health Advisor, UK Department for International Development
Dr Gilles de Wildt, GP, Honorary Clinical Lecturer
Arguing AGAINST the motion:
Professor Trevor Jones CBE, Former Director-General of the Association of British Pharmaceutical Industry
Philip Stevens, Health Programme Director, International Policy Network
TBC Pharmaceutical Company Representative
Refreshments will be served.
Click here for more details on the pharmaceutical debate [pdf] .