COURSE #: 453

SECTION:   81

COURSE NAME:  Managerial Challenges in the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Medical Device Industries

INSTRUCTOR: Edward F.X. Hughes, MD, MPH

CASEPACK (YES or NO?) : Yes

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:  Case Packet Readings

1.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Please obtain 5 copies of each of the following books for both Norris and downtown  for students in the class.  Each student will be required to read one of these books. 

AUTHOR:  R. Bazell

PUBLISHER:  Random House, New York, NY

TITLE:  Her-2

ED./DATE: 1998

2.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?: Same as above

AUTHOR:  R. Brynner & T. Stephens 

PUBLISHER:  Perseus, Cambridge, MA

TITLE: Dark Remedy: The Impact of Thalidomide and Its Revival as a Vital Medicine

ED./DATE:  2001

3.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR:  J. Cohn

PUBLISHER:  W. W. Norton, New York, NY

TITLE:  Shots in the Dark: The Wayward Search for an AIDS Vaccine

ED./DATE:  2001

4.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:   Same as above

AUTHOR:  R. Cooke

PUBLISHER:  Random House, New York, NY

TITLE:   Dr. Folkman's War

ED./DATE:  2000

5.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR:  K. Davies

PUBLISHER:  Free Press, New York, NY

TITLE: Cracking the Genome: Inside the Race to Unlock Human DNA

ED./DATE:   2001

6.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: J.G. Glenmullen

PUBLISHER: Simon & Shcuster, New York, NY

TITLE: Prozac Backlash

ED./DATE: 2000

7.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: R.M. Henig

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Co., New York, NY

TITLE: The Monk in the Garden

ED./DATE:  2000

8.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR:  D. Kessler

PUBLISHER: Public Affairs, New York, NY

TITLE: A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry

ED./DATE: 2001

9.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: B.H. Kevles

PUBLISHER: Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick,NJ

TITLE: Naked to the Bone: Medical Imagining in the 20th Century, The Sloan Technology Series

ED./DATE: 1997

10.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: H.I. Miller

PUBLISHER: Hoover Institute Press

TITLE: To America's Health: A Proposal to Reform the Food and Drug Administration     SBN: 0-8179-9902-7

ED./DATE: 

11  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: S. Quinn

PUBLISHER: Perseus Books Group, Cambridge, MA 

TITLE: Human Trials: Scientists, Investors & Patients in the Quest for A Cure    ISBN: 0738201820

ED./DATE: May, 2001

12.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: M. Ridley

PUBLISHER: Harper Collins Publishers, New York, NY

TITLE: Genome

ED./DATE: 1999

13.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: S. Schweitzer

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, New York, NY

TITLE: Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy

ED./DATE:  1997

14  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: L. Slater

PUBLISHER: Random House, New York, NY

TITLE: Prozac Diary

ED./DATE: 1998

15.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: R. E.  Tanzi and A. B. Parson

PUBLISHER: Perseus Press, Cambridge, MA

TITLE: Decoding Darkness: The Search for Genetic Causes of Alzheimer's Disease

ED./DATE: 2000

16.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: J. Tucker

PUBLISHER: Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, NY

TITLE: Scourge: The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox

ED./DATE:  2001

17  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR:  N. Wade

PUBLISHER: Simon and Schuster, New York, NY

TITLE: Life Script: How the Human Genome Discoveries Will Transform Medicine and Enhance Your Health

ED./DATE: 2001

18.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: J. D. Watson

PUBLISHER: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, New York, NY

TITLE: The Double Helix and A Passion for DNA

ED./DATE: 1968 and 2000

19.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: B. Werth

PUBLISHER: Simon and Schuster, New York, NY

TITLE: The Billion-Dollar Molecule: One Company's Quest for The Perfect Drug

ED./DATE:  1994

20  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR: G. Wolff

PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Son, Inc, New York, NY

TITLE: The Biotech Investor's Bible

ED./DATE: 2001

21  TEXT  --   REQUIRED  or  RECOMMENDED?:  Same as above

AUTHOR:  J. Crewdson

PUBLISHER: Llittle, Brown & Co., MA

TITLE: Science Fictions: A Scientific Mystery, A Massive Cover-Up and the Dark Legacy of Robert Gallow    ISBN: 0316134767

ED./DATE: 2002