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The risks of prescription drugs / edited by Donald W. Light.

Other author/creatorLight, Donald, 1942-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press,
Description167 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series The Columbia University Press and Social Science Research Council series on the privatization of risk
Columbia University Press and Social Science Research Council series on the privatization of risk. ^A793927
Contents Bearing the risks of prescription drugs / Donald Light -- The Food and Drug Administration : inadequate protection from serious risks / Donald Light -- The commercialization of medical decisions : physicians and patients at risk / Howard Brody -- Pharmaceuticals and the medicalization of social life / Allan Horwitz -- Medicalization and risk scares : the case of menopause and HRT / Cheryl Stults and Peter Conrad -- Toward safer prescribing and better drugs / Donald Light.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010009014
ISBN9780231146920 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0231146922 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231146937 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0231146930 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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