List of works - Amir Attaran

A call for a moratorium on the .health generic top-level domain: preventing the commercialization and exclusive control of online health information

scientific article

A legislative failure of epidemic proportions

scientific article

A method for understanding generic procurement of HIV medicines by developing countries with patent protection

scientific article published on 04 May 2017

A plea for transparency in Canada's "new government".

scientific article published on 7 February 2007

A study of pharmaceutical data exclusivity laws in Latin America: is access to affordable medicine threatened?

scientific article

A tragically naive Canadian law for tragically neglected global health

scientific article published on 20 April 2007

Access to controlled medicines for anesthesia and surgical care in low-income countries: a narrative review of international drug control systems and policies

scientific article published on 3 January 2017

Access to controlled medicines for pain relief and anaesthesia in low-income countries

scientific article published in May 2014

Adherence to HAART: Africans take medicines more faithfully than North Americans

scientific article published on February 2007

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa and North America: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on August 2006

America, embrace health care reform

scientific article published on October 2009

An Analysis of Substandard Propofol Detected in Use in Zambian Anesthesia

scientific article published on 4 July 2017

An immeasurable crisis? A criticism of the millennium development goals and why they cannot be measured

scientific article

Antimalarial drug quality in the most severely malarious parts of Africa - a six country study

scientific article published in 2008

Asbestos mortality: a Canadian export

scientific article

Assessments of health services availability in humanitarian emergencies: a review of assessments in Haiti and Sudan using a health systems approach

scientific article published in 2015

Author's Reply

scientific article (published 2005-11-29)

Barriers to the effective treatment and prevention of malaria in Africa: A systematic review of qualitative studies

scientific article

Canada's fevered failure on malaria

scientific article published on April 2007

Chagas' disease in Mexico

scientific article published in The Lancet

Combatting substandard and falsified medicines: a view from Rwanda

scientific article published in 2013

Combination pharmacotherapy to prevent cardiovascular disease: present status and challenges

scientific article

Commentary: The Limits of Conscientious and Religious Objection to Physician-Assisted Dying after the Supreme Court's Decision in Carter v. Canada

scientific article

Competition-based reform of the National Health Service in England: a one-way street?

scientific article

Compulsory licensing often did not produce lower prices for antiretrovirals compared to international procurement

scientific article published on March 2015

Congratulations to our colleagues at Open Medicine

scientific article published in July 2007

Correction: An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured.

scientific article published on 30 May 2006

Correction: Author's Reply

Could patents interfere with the development of a cardiovascular polypill?

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

DDT and urogenital malformations in newborn boys in a malarial area

scholarly article by Richard Tren et al published November 2010 in BJU International

Ending life with grace and agreement

scientific article published in April 2008

Ending the sexist blame game

scientific article published in March 2008

Ensuring the future of health information online

scientific article published on 25 October 2013

Erratum to: Access to controlled medicines for anesthesia and surgical care in low-income countries: a narrative review of international drug control systems and policies

scientific article published on 17 March 2017

Fatal Bacterial Meningitis Possibly Associated with Substandard Ceftriaxone--Uganda, 2013.

scientific article

Finding true north for the Canadian Medical Association Journal

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

For peace and pain: the medical legitimisation of Afghanistan's poppy crop ⬇️

scientific article published on January 30, 2011

Getting to the electronic medical record

scientific article (publication date: 26 February 2008)

Global poverty is ours to reject

scientific article published on October 2007

Health domains for sale: the need for global health Internet governance

scientific article

Healthy by law: the missed opportunity to use laws for public health

scientific article published in The Lancet

How do patents and economic policies affect access to essential medicines in developing countries?

How to achieve international action on falsified and substandard medicines.

scientific article

In which developing countries are patents on essential medicines being filed?

scientific article

Is Canada patent deal obstructing Ebola vaccine development?

scientific article published in November 2014

Is Patent "Evergreening" Restricting Access to Medicine/Device Combination Products?

scientific article

It's time to take back the health care debate

scientific article published on November 2007

Jordan's Principle, governments' paralysis

scientific article published on August 2007

Listeriosis is the least of it.

scientific article published on 16 September 2008

Lowering the High Cost of Cancer Drugs--III.

scientific article published in March 2016

Mapping of Health Communication and Education Strategies Addressing the Public Health Dangers of Illicit Online Pharmacies

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

Medical errors, apologies and apology laws

scientific article published in January 2009

Misplaced health expectations at the G8 summit

scientific article published on 21 June 2010

Opioids and chronic pain

scientific article

Out-licensing: a practical approach for improvement of access to medicines in poor countries

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Pan-Canadian overpricing of medicines: a 6-country study of cost control for generic medicines

scientific article

Physical and chemical stability of expired fixed dose combination artemether-lumefantrine in uncontrolled tropical conditions

scientific article published in 2009

Physicians and patent law

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Pilot study of essential drug quality in two major cities in India

scientific article

Proceedings from a symposium of the Canadian Association of Population Therapeutics--2010 annual conference

scientific article published on April 8, 2011

Progressive licensing needs progressive open debate

scientific article

Protecting Canadian travellers: prevention is better than cure

scientific article published on February 2008

Rescuing malaria treatment, or not?

scientific article published on November 2004

Response to: Bouwman, H. et al. Hallogenated pollutants in terrestrial and aquatic bird eggs: converging patterns of pollutant profiles, and impacts and risks from higher levels Environ. Res. (2013) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2013.06.003.

scientific article

Roll back malaria? The scarcity of international aid for malaria control

scientific article

Safe water? Depends on where you live!

scientific article published in April 2008

Sharing evidence on humanitarian relief

scientific article (publication date: 24 December 2005)

Shoppers Drug Mart or poachers drug mart?

scientific article published on 26 November 2007

Stopping murder by medicine: introducing the Model Law on Medicine Crime.

scientific article

Strategies to increase the ownership and use of insecticide treated bednets to prevent malaria

scientific article

Taiwan, China and the WHO: of pandas and pandemics

scientific article published on 2 April 2009

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs' attempt to restrict ketamine

scientific article published in March 2015

The Ebola Vaccine, Iatrogenic Injuries, and Legal Liability

scientific article published in December 2015

The UN is premature in trying to ban DDT for malaria control ⬇️

scientific article published on October 10, 2012

The World Bank: false financial and statistical accounts and medical malpractice in malaria treatment

scientific article

The budget's message to medical science: Quick! Get a shovel!

scientific article published on 5 February 2009

The inadequate treatment of pain: collateral damage from the war on drugs

scientific article

The need for an institute of continuing health education

scientific article published in March 2008

The olympically mismeasured risk of Zika virus in Rio de Janeiro

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Toward Point-of-Care Drug Quality Assurance in Developing Countries: Comparison of Liquid Chromatography and Infrared Spectroscopy Quantitation of a Small-Scale Random Sample of Amoxicillin

scholarly article published by Amir Attaran in 2018

Trading health for oil? Uganda should not export its health workers

scientific article

Trading ideology for dialogue: an opportunity to fix international aid for health?

scientific article

Unanimity on death with dignity--legalizing physician-assisted dying in Canada

scientific article published in May 2015

Universal health coverage and health laws

scientific article published in January 2014

Upstream solutions for price-gouging on critical generic medicines

scientific article published on 2 May 2016

WHO's response to global public health threats: XDR-TB.

scientific article published on July 2007

WHO, the Global Fund, and medical malpractice in malaria treatment

scientific article published on January 2004

Webcast the World Health Assembly

scientific article published in The Lancet

Where did it all go wrong?

scientific article published in August 2004

Which patent and where? Why international patent transparency by companies is needed for medicines

scientific article published in September 2016

Zika virus and the 2016 Olympic Games

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

List of works by Amir Attaran

A call for a moratorium on the .health generic top-level domain: preventing the commercialization and exclusive control of online health information

A legislative failure of epidemic proportions

A method for understanding generic procurement of HIV medicines by developing countries with patent protection

A plea for transparency in Canada's "new government".

A study of pharmaceutical data exclusivity laws in Latin America: is access to affordable medicine threatened?

A tragically naive Canadian law for tragically neglected global health

Access to controlled medicines for anesthesia and surgical care in low-income countries: a narrative review of international drug control systems and policies

Access to controlled medicines for pain relief and anaesthesia in low-income countries

Adherence to HAART: Africans take medicines more faithfully than North Americans

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa and North America: a meta-analysis

America, embrace health care reform

An Analysis of Substandard Propofol Detected in Use in Zambian Anesthesia

An immeasurable crisis? A criticism of the millennium development goals and why they cannot be measured

Antimalarial drug quality in the most severely malarious parts of Africa - a six country study

Asbestos mortality: a Canadian export

Assessments of health services availability in humanitarian emergencies: a review of assessments in Haiti and Sudan using a health systems approach

Author's Reply

Barriers to the effective treatment and prevention of malaria in Africa: A systematic review of qualitative studies

Canada's fevered failure on malaria

Chagas' disease in Mexico

Combatting substandard and falsified medicines: a view from Rwanda

Combination pharmacotherapy to prevent cardiovascular disease: present status and challenges

Commentary: The Limits of Conscientious and Religious Objection to Physician-Assisted Dying after the Supreme Court's Decision in Carter v. Canada

Competition-based reform of the National Health Service in England: a one-way street?

Compulsory licensing often did not produce lower prices for antiretrovirals compared to international procurement

Congratulations to our colleagues at Open Medicine

Correction: An Immeasurable Crisis? A Criticism of the Millennium Development Goals and Why They Cannot Be Measured.

Correction: Author's Reply

Could patents interfere with the development of a cardiovascular polypill?

DDT and urogenital malformations in newborn boys in a malarial area

Ending life with grace and agreement

Ending the sexist blame game

Ensuring the future of health information online

Erratum to: Access to controlled medicines for anesthesia and surgical care in low-income countries: a narrative review of international drug control systems and policies

Fatal Bacterial Meningitis Possibly Associated with Substandard Ceftriaxone--Uganda, 2013.

Finding true north for the Canadian Medical Association Journal

For peace and pain: the medical legitimisation of Afghanistan's poppy crop ⬇️

Getting to the electronic medical record

Global poverty is ours to reject

Health domains for sale: the need for global health Internet governance

Healthy by law: the missed opportunity to use laws for public health

How do patents and economic policies affect access to essential medicines in developing countries?

How to achieve international action on falsified and substandard medicines.

In which developing countries are patents on essential medicines being filed?

Is Canada patent deal obstructing Ebola vaccine development?

Is Patent "Evergreening" Restricting Access to Medicine/Device Combination Products?

It's time to take back the health care debate

Jordan's Principle, governments' paralysis

Listeriosis is the least of it.

Lowering the High Cost of Cancer Drugs--III.

Mapping of Health Communication and Education Strategies Addressing the Public Health Dangers of Illicit Online Pharmacies

Medical errors, apologies and apology laws

Misplaced health expectations at the G8 summit

Opioids and chronic pain

Out-licensing: a practical approach for improvement of access to medicines in poor countries

Pan-Canadian overpricing of medicines: a 6-country study of cost control for generic medicines

Physical and chemical stability of expired fixed dose combination artemether-lumefantrine in uncontrolled tropical conditions

Physicians and patent law

Pilot study of essential drug quality in two major cities in India

Proceedings from a symposium of the Canadian Association of Population Therapeutics--2010 annual conference

Progressive licensing needs progressive open debate

Protecting Canadian travellers: prevention is better than cure

Rescuing malaria treatment, or not?

Response to: Bouwman, H. et al. Hallogenated pollutants in terrestrial and aquatic bird eggs: converging patterns of pollutant profiles, and impacts and risks from higher levels Environ. Res. (2013) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2013.06.003.

Roll back malaria? The scarcity of international aid for malaria control

Safe water? Depends on where you live!

Sharing evidence on humanitarian relief

Shoppers Drug Mart or poachers drug mart?

Stopping murder by medicine: introducing the Model Law on Medicine Crime.

Strategies to increase the ownership and use of insecticide treated bednets to prevent malaria

Taiwan, China and the WHO: of pandas and pandemics

The Commission on Narcotic Drugs' attempt to restrict ketamine

The Ebola Vaccine, Iatrogenic Injuries, and Legal Liability

The UN is premature in trying to ban DDT for malaria control ⬇️

The World Bank: false financial and statistical accounts and medical malpractice in malaria treatment

The budget's message to medical science: Quick! Get a shovel!

The inadequate treatment of pain: collateral damage from the war on drugs

The need for an institute of continuing health education

The olympically mismeasured risk of Zika virus in Rio de Janeiro