id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_gl5g4a3wirbftoov2cyehy4rva Pedro Cuatrecasas Drug discovery in jeopardy 2006 7 .pdf application/pdf 6150 447 50 the obsession for blockbuster drugs, the shift of control of research from scientists to marketers, the need for fast sales Reduced productivity in the drug industry is caused mainly by corporate policies that discourage innovation. shift of control of research from scientists to marketers, the need for fast sales growth, and the discontinuation of development compounds for nontechnical reasons. that these problems can be overcome, and herein, new and improved directions for drug discovery are suggested. that these problems can be overcome, and herein, new and improved directions for drug discovery are suggested. and are selected by nontechnical management (and human resources programs) as "good company players." While outstanding scientists are often recruited for high leadership roles in research, the success in discovery research and rapid development (12), demonstrating, cynically, the current technical capacity of major companies to apply modern science to many diseases. ./cache/work_gl5g4a3wirbftoov2cyehy4rva.pdf ./txt/work_gl5g4a3wirbftoov2cyehy4rva.txt