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Evan Davis hosts the business conversation show with insights from the people at the top.

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The Bottom Line: Anti-Biotic Resistance

Anti-Biotic Resistance

BBC Radio 4 - The Bottom Line, Anti-Biotic Resistance

Is economics one of the reasons for the growth in antibiotic resistance? With Evan Davis.

Antibiotic resistance is a global problem. No new drugs have been produced since the 1980s. So who is to blame? The public's over-consumption or the economics of Pharma companies?

Antibiotic resistance is a global problem but there have been no new drugs produced since the 1980s. So who is to blame? The public's over-consumption or the current economic model for drug research and production? Evan Davis and guests discuss.

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Seema Patel, Medical Director, Hospital Business, Pfizer, UK, Ireland and the Nordics

Lord Jim O'Neill, Chair Anti-Microbial Resistance Review (2016), Former Chief Economist, Goldman Sachs

Professor Colin Garner, Co Founder and Director, Antibiotic Research UK

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