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Acknowledgments

The authors would like to thank the following for help with their research: Derek Derosiers of Uni­pharm Wholesale Drugs Ltd., Vancouver; Don Downing of the Washington State Pharmacist Association; Chan Lam of the Ontario Ministry of Health Drug Benefit Program; Bob Kucheran of the British Columbia Pharmacy Association. Thanks also to Patrick Basham, Michael Walker, and Martin Zelder for reviewing the manuscript.

About the authors

John R. Graham is Senior Analyst and Acting Director of the Pharmaceutical Policy Research Centre at The Fraser Institute. He has worked as a management consultant and investment banker in Canada and Europe, and served as an infantry officer in the Canadian Army in bases across Canada, as well as in Germany and Cyprus. He received his B.A. (Honours) in Economics and Commerce from the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario, and his M.B.A. from the London Business School, University of London in England. He has written articles on the pricing of drugs for the Wall Street Journal and for the American Journal of Managed Care.

Beverley A. Robson (Ph.D., R.N.) is an independent health-care researcher. She is the founder and principal of Robson and Associates Nursing Consultants and has worked on numerous health-reform projects in western Canada and in the Northwest and Nunavut Territories. She received her Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Nursing from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She has served on numerous health-reform committees and was the first president of the Alberta Association of Nurses in Independent Practice.

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