Brox.AI's co-founder and CEO on why telling an AI to pretend to be a doctor isn’t the same as cloning one — and why that distinction matters for pharma.
|Articles|August 1, 2006
- Pharmaceutical Executive-08-01-2006
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How Far We've Come
In 1981, pharma was a more innocent industry. It stood on the brink of an AIDS epidemic that science had yet to name or understand. Hazards of generics, product lifecycles, and off-label marketing lay years ahead. There were no embryonic stem cells to fight over--nor euphemisms like "overactive bladder syndrome" and "erectile dysfunction" to ease conversations or kick off ad campaigns. Who knew what awaited us? To remember--and to reflect on what shaped modern pharma--we invite you to page through the most significant events of the past quarter century.
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Time Machineabout 20 years ago
Getting Betterabout 20 years ago
States Curb Marketingabout 20 years ago
From the Editor: Take Your Seatabout 20 years ago
Viewpoint: In Your Wordsabout 20 years ago
Quiz Answersabout 20 years ago
Introduction: Pharm Exec at 25Advertisement
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