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Petersen, Melody, 1964-
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Drugs -- United States -- Marketing.
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Our daily meds : how the pharmaceutical companies transformed themselves into slick marketing machines and hooked the nation on prescription drugs / Melody Petersen.
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Petersen, Melody, 1964-
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
Subjects
Drugs -- United States -- Marketing.
ISBN:
9780374228279 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
0374228272 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Description:
432 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Creating disease -- Midwestern medicine show -- Chemical imbalance -- The early years -- An awakening : the age of the blockbuster -- Ghostwriters and secret studies -- "Neurontin for everything" -- Altered state -- Deadly doses.
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The author shows how corporate salesmanship has triumphed over science inside the biggest pharmaceutical companies and, in turn, how this promotion driven industry has taken over the practice of medicine and is changing American life.
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Hawaii State Library
Business, Science & Technology
338.47615 Pe
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338.47615 Petersen
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