Iqbal Ramzan - Biologics, Biosimilars, and Biobetters: An Introduction for Pharmacists, Physicians and Other Health Practitioners

1. Chapter 1
2. Chapter 3
3. Chapter 4
4. Chapter 6
5. Chapter 7
6. Chapter 8
7. Chapter 10
8. Chapter 11
9. Chapter 12
10. Chapter 13
11. Chapter 14
12. Chapter 15
13. Chapter 16

1. Chapter 3
2. Chapter 4
3. Chapter 5
4. Chapter 6
5. Chapter 7
6. Chapter 8
7. Chapter 13
8. Chapter 15

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Iqbal Ramzan

Sydney Pharmacy School, Faculty of Medicine and Health

The University of Sydney

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

This edition first published 2021
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Jeffry Adiwidjaja
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

Esteban Cruz
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

Hans C. Ebbers
Scientific Affairs Biosimilars
Biogen International GmbH
Baar
Switzerland

Paul W. Groundwater
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

Jane R. Hanrahan
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

Bryson A. Hawkins
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

David E. Hibbs
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

Kevin Huang
Department of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston
MA
USA

Prateek Jain
Independent consultant
Toronto, Canada

Reza Kahlaee
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

Veysel Kayser
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

Felcia Lai
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

Christine Y. Lu
Department of Population Medicine
Harvard Medical School and Harvard
Pilgrim Health Care Institute
Boston
MA
USA

Hemant Malhotra
Department of Medical Oncology
Sri Ram Cancer Center
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Hospital
Jaipur
India

Andrew J. McLachlan
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

Cody Midlam
Willis Towers Watson
Cincinnati OH
USA

Sanja Mirkov
School of Pharmacy
The University of Auckland
Auckland
New Zealand
Ramsay Pharmacy Services
Melbourne
Victoria
Australia

Catherine A. Panozzo
Department of Population Medicine
Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute
Boston MA
USA

Ankur Punia
Department of Medical Oncology
Sri Ram Cancer Center
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Hospital
Jaipur
India

Iqbal Ramzan
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia

Gregory Reardon
School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Keck Graduate Institute
Claremont CA
USA

Mouhamad Reslan
Sydney Pharmacy School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
The University of Sydney
Sydney
New South Wales