{"title":"Pharma's information space — rich and multi-faceted","authors":"Ian Grant","doi":"10.1016/S1742-6847(06)70477-3","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>The $600 billion prescription drugs pharmaceutical industry has a problem: no-one understands it fully, mainly because its complexity produces information overload. The result is a fractal — the patterns look familiar, but the details are all special cases. Ian Grant surveys.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100673,"journal":{"name":"Infosecurity Today","volume":"3 6","pages":"Pages 22-25"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2006-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1742-6847(06)70477-3","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Infosecurity Today","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1742684706704773","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The $600 billion prescription drugs pharmaceutical industry has a problem: no-one understands it fully, mainly because its complexity produces information overload. The result is a fractal — the patterns look familiar, but the details are all special cases. Ian Grant surveys.