| 载体形态 |
xiv, 318 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-308) and index. |
| Contents |
The race to the bottom -- How drug-company policies harm people -- How drug-company policies cause problems for 50 to 75 percent of patients taking Prozac -- When new drugs are approved, the experiment is just beginning, and you may be part of it : Viagra -- How drug-company policies harm women -- Why 50 to 75 percent of people quit taking their cholesterol-lowering medications -- Why 50-75 percent of people quit taking their medications for high blood pressure -- Why seniors are at the greatest risk -- How the drug companies slant drug research, limit information to doctors and consumers, and secure high profits -- What the drug companies must do to reverse the side-effect epidemic-- but will they? -- What's wrong with the FDA? And what can be done about it? -- What the FDA shouldn't do : why we need an independent medication safety monitoring system -- Doctors, drugs, and patients -- How to avoid side effects and use medications safely. |
| 主题 |
Drugs -- Side effects.
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Pharmaceutical industry.
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| 附加题名 |
Case against the drug companies |
| 国际标准书号 |
1585421235 |
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