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Inside the FDA : the business and politics behind the drugs we take and the food we eat

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Inside the FDA : the business and politics behind the drugs we take and the food we eat / Fran Hawthorne.
Author
Hawthorne, Fran.
Publication
Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, c2005.

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xiv, 338 p.; 24 cm.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-332) and index.
Contents
Chasing cancer -- Beyond science -- The first 100 years -- "You don't know which agency is in charge" -- Truckloads of paper -- Case study: The return of thalidomide -- How picky is the FDA? -- How powerful is industry? -- Case study: The death of Monica George -- When consumers get angry -- A political pawn -- FDA and DNA -- The FDA meets Madison Avenue -- Frivolous drugs? -- The next 100 years.
Call Number
JBE 05-734
ISBN
0471610917 (cloth)
LCCN
2004022067
OCLC
56559533
Author
Hawthorne, Fran.
Title
Inside the FDA : the business and politics behind the drugs we take and the food we eat / Fran Hawthorne.
Imprint
Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-332) and index.
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JBE 05-734
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