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Location of pharmaceutical innovation: 2000–2009

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Figure 1: Normalized locations of drug patent inventors by region.
Figure 2: Locations of drug patent inventors by country for the top ten countries.

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Friedman, Y. Location of pharmaceutical innovation: 2000–2009. Nat Rev Drug Discov 9, 835–836 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd3298

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