GENERICS AND BIOSIMILARS INITIATIVE JOURNAL
Official Journal of the Generics and Biosimilars Initiative
Volume 5 / Year 2016 / Issue 4
Editorial
Physicians, Hippocrates and biosimilars: applying ancient principles in a modern society
Author(s): Adjunct Professor Pekka Kurki, MD, PhD
Page: 149-50Abstract: Physicians are pondering the clinical use of biosimilars. A reliance on clinical trials is deeply rooted in the modern healthcare system, whereas comparability and totality of evidence remain unknown concepts. This editorial explores these ideas, with reference to a case study of Italian gastroenterologists. Submitted: 24 October 2016; Revised: 1 November 2016; Accepted: 1 […]