Pharmacy on a Bicycle Innovative Solutions for Global Health and Poverty

"In this compelling, practical, and very human book, Bing and Epstein offer real-life solutions to ending millions of preventable deaths around the world. By integrating tools from public health, medicine, and business, they have created an approach--IMPACTS--that has potential for saving millions of lives, not only in low- and middle-income countries, but in resource-poor, hard-to-reach settings within wealthier nations."
--Helene D. Gayle, MD, MPH, President and CEO, CARE USA "Powerful medicine for a world that is ailing from growing health disparities and a must-read for anyone providing care for--or caring about--the world's most vulnerable people. Short on abstraction and long on practical solutions, this is an inspiring call to action that awakens the entrepreneur in all of us."
--Julie Gerberding, MD, MPH, President, Merck Vaccines, and former Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention "This is what needs to be done in order to save lives! The creativity and originality of this book provide the impetus to bridge the final mile in global health. Bing and Epstein exemplify cost-effective and successful innovative solutions--a must-have for all working in global health."
--Christine Kaseba-Sata, obstetrician and gynecologist and First Lady of the Republic of Zambia "Pharmacy on a Bicycle demonstrates how, even in the most dire circumstances, entrepreneurs can develop cost-effective, sustainable, innovative solutions that have the potential for replication and scale. Not only are the examples inspiring and instructive, but the IMPACTS framework has applications that extend well beyond global health."
--Professor J. Gregory Dees, cofounder, Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship, Duke University "This book provides workable answers for applying tested entrepreneurial techniques to the unique challenges of the very poor. Among the fertile minds of its readers, it will inspire new solutions from many s