Prescribing by Numbers
| Author | : Jeremy A. Greene |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 337 |
| Release | : 2007-02-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780801884771 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0801884772 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Prescribing by Numbers by : Jeremy A. Greene
Download or read book Prescribing by Numbers written by Jeremy A. Greene and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2007-02-15 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physician-historian Jeremy A. Greene examines the mechanisms by which drugs and chronic disease categories define one another within medical research, clinical practice, and pharmaceutical marketing, and he explores how this interaction has profoundly altered the experience, politics, ethics, and economy of health in late-twentieth-century America.
