The Risks of Prescription Drugs

The Risks of Prescription Drugs
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 179
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ISBN-10 : 9780231146920
ISBN-13 : 0231146922
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Book Synopsis The Risks of Prescription Drugs by : Donald Light

Download or read book The Risks of Prescription Drugs written by Donald Light and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raises key questions about topics in the pharmaceutical industry, including how the risks of side effects are weighed, if privatization of that risk is prudent, and the high prices for drugs.


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