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Our Daily Meds : How The Pharmaceutical Companies Transformed Themselves Into Slick Marketing Machines And Hooked The Nation On Prescription Drugs

Title
- Our Daily Meds : How The Pharmaceutical Companies Transformed Themselves Into Slick Marketing Machines And Hooked The Nation On Prescription Drugs
Attribution
Melody Petersen
Format
Book
Published
2008
Availability

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Description and Reviews
Our Daily Meds connects the dots for the first time to show 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. summarized from Amazon.com
Author
- Petersen, Melody, 1964-
Subject
Notes
- "Sarah Crichton books."
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
ISBN
- 9780374228279
- 0374228272
LCCN
- 2008002097