Discusses the need for a responsible innovation framework for India that balances priorities of public health and industry goals.
Sobin George teaches at the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bengaluru. His areas of research and writings cover Marginalities, Social Gradients of Health, Medical Industry and Labour Rights.
Acknowledgements; List of tables and figures; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Health Innovation and its Institutional Co-production in India; 2. The Disease Focus of Health Research and Development; 3. Drug Development and Responsiveness to Disease Burden; 4. Affordability and the Social Divide; 5. The Puzzle of Responsive and Responsible Health Innovation; References; Index.