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One simple step toward finding a solution for drug shortages

Without measuring the nature, duration, and causes of Canada's drug shortages, solutions will be hard to come by. We must first define the problem, writes Jacalyn M. Duffin.

Only Canada and the U.S. measure drug shortages, but not in the same manner. The EU and U.K. are slowly coming around. More collaboration is needed, writes Jacalyn M. Duffin. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay
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