{"id":21544,"date":"2015-09-18T12:40:42","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T10:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/?p=21544"},"modified":"2015-09-18T13:01:14","modified_gmt":"2015-09-18T11:01:14","slug":"uomini-e-pillole-storia-dellindustria-farmaceutica-italiana-e-dei-suoi-protagonisti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/uomini-e-pillole-storia-dellindustria-farmaceutica-italiana-e-dei-suoi-protagonisti\/","title":{"rendered":"Men and pills. History of the Italian pharmaceutical industry and its protagonists."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/giotto.ibs.it\/cop\/copj170.asp?f=9788821440816\" alt=\"Uomini e pillole. Storie dell'industria farmaceutica italiana e dei suoi protagonisti\" \/>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.it\/books?id=zmV3CgAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PT1&amp;lpg=PT1&amp;dq=uomini+e+pillole&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=Jm-s5L2K_e&amp;sig=g8-NYh3Ddh1qQTKKktiy9QDaxYo&amp;hl=it&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=0CCAQ6AEwAGoVChMI2IyxvKqAyAIVAtUaCh0Jfwxn#v=onepage&amp;q=uomini%20e%20pillole&amp;f=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Men and pills. History of the Italian pharmaceutical industry and its protagonists<\/span><\/a>\u201d is the new book by Francesco Costantini, publisher Edra.<\/p>\n<p>The author tackles the task of analyzing the history of &quot;Italian pharmaceuticals&quot; and its protagonists with the professionalism and knowledge of someone who has lived in the pharmaceutical industry in various roles, including that of President of Farmindustria.<\/p>\n<p>The result is an incisive volume, full of information that cannot be ignored by anyone who wants to understand the reasons why Italy is not in an avant-garde position in the pharmaceutical field.<\/p>\n<p>This is a situation that should worry politicians and social forces because the pharmaceutical industry is today one of the main economic activities, which is also capable of being a driving force for other related activities: from diagnostics to medical devices, from dietetics to cosmetics. Not being present in the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world means having given up a significant cornerstone of the large production areas.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian pharmaceutical industry plays an important role in the export of raw materials, but this means working in a field with low added value with respect to the production and distribution of the pharmaceutical product.<\/p>\n<p>But it wasn&#039;t always like this...<\/p>\n<p>L<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.quotidianosanita.it\/img_prima\/front877285.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Graduated in Pharmacy in 1951, the author has spent his entire career working for American pharmaceutical multinationals and also covering, in the two-year period 1994-1995, the position of president of Farmindustria. Costantini presents his book on 24 September in Rome, at the Nobile Collegio Chimico Farmaceutico together with Giampiero Mughini.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibs.it\/code\/9788821440816\/costantini-francesco\/uomini-pillole-storie.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">ibs.it<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Related news:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.quotidianosanita.it\/cronache\/articolo.php?articolo_id=17455\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">It was 1994 and there it was <em>Pharmacopolis.<\/em>The diary of those who lived on the front line<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/dagli-inizi-ad-oggi-la-storia-dellindustria-del-pharma-raccontata-in-un-volume\/\" target=\"_blank\">From the beginning to today, the history of the pharma industry told in one volume<\/a><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Uomini e pillole. Storia dell&#8217;industria farmaceutica italiana e dei suoi protagonisti&#8221; \u00e8 il nuovo libro di Francesco Costantini, editore Edra. L&#8217;autore affronta con la professionalit\u00e0 e la conoscenza di chi ha vissuto all&#8217;interno dell&#8217;industria farmaceutica in vari ruoli, fra cui quello di Presidente di Farmindustria, il compito di analizzare la storia della &#8220;farmaceutica italiana&#8221; e &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21550,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-21544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-notizie","tag-libri"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21544\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}