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The age of anxiety : a history of America's turbulent affair with tranquilizers / Andrea Tone.

Author/creator Tone, Andrea, 1964-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York : Basic Books,
Descriptionxx, 298 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Anxiety before the tranquilizer revolution -- The making of Miltown -- The fashionable pill -- Psychiatry in the medicine cabinet -- Arsenals of the anxious -- Corporate choreography and molecular play -- Suffering amid the silence -- Mother's little helpers -- Tranquilizers on trial.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-288) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008032718
ISBN9780465086580 (alk. paper)
ISBN0465086586 (alk. paper)

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