Specific Nouns and Vivid. Verbs. (Word Choice) Begin your revision by identifying subjects and verbs. Think of your sentences as short stories about characters who act. Joseph Williams, author of. Style , refers to this simple concept as âthe first principle of clear writing . . . a principle of style.
When Gilead Sciences introduced an upgraded drug called Harvoni (90mg ledipasvir/400mg sofosbuvir) on the market, the main issue was the Harvoni cost on the US market, and what cost of Harvoni pills can other countries in Europe and Asia expect. Harvoni price in the USA was set to $94,500 per 12-week treatment.
New cancer drugs now routinely cost more than $100,000 a year. A new brand-name hepatitis drug, Sovaldi, costs $84,000 for a 12-week course of treatment. Every week, Iâm learning about another drug that has increased in price because of a change in marketing or the distributor,â Aberg said.