Position Paper Prompt:
Many who work in the medical and drug development fields are motivated by a desire to improve the lives of patients. In your view, is there a non-profit (or
non-profit-motive) approach that could provide similar advancements and medical welfare? How would such an effort be structured? In particular, what
would replace the role of the profit motive in R&D cycles and in the supply chain? What would be the role of intellectual property?
Choose a side in which you believe. Then at the end, include a little counterargument.
Include some examples from in class. (attached