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The pharmaceutical studies reader / edited by Sergio Sismondo and Jeremy A. Greene

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Editor:
Sismondo, Sergio  Search this
Greene, Jeremy A. 1974-  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 285 pages ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2015
Contents:
The pharmaceuticalisation of society? : a framework for analysis / Simon J. Williams, Paul Martin and Jonathan Gabe -- Pharmaceutical witnessing : drugs for life in an era of direct-to-consumer advertising / Joseph Dumit -- Releasing the flood waters : Diuril and the reshaping of hypertension / Jeremy Greene -- Depression and consumation : psychopharmaceuticals, branding, and new identity practices / Nathan Greenslit -- BiDil : medicating the intersection of race and heart failure / Anne Pollock -- Manufacturing desire : the commodification of female sexual dysfunction / Jennifer Fishman -- Following the script : how drug reps make friends and influence doctors / Adriane Fugh-Berman and Shahram Ahari -- Getting to yes : corporate power and the creation of a psychopharmaceutical blockbuster / Kalman Applbaum -- Pushing knowledge in the drug industry : ghost-managed science / Sergio Sismondo -- Transcultural medicine : a multi-sited ethnography on the scientific-industrial networking of Korean medicine / Jongyoung Kim -- Uncommon trajectories : steroid hormones, Mexican peasants, and the search for a wild yam / Gabriela Soto Laveaga -- 'Ready-to-recruit' or 'ready to consent' populations : informed consent and the limits of subject autonomy / Jill Fisher -- Clinical trials offshored : on private sector science and public health / Adriana Petryna -- The experimental machinery of global clinical trials : case studies from India / Kaushik Sunder Rajan -- Intellectual property and public health : copying of HIV/AIDS drugs by Brazilian public and private pharmaceutical laboratories / Maurice Cassier and Marilena Correa -- Global pharmaceutical markets and corporate citizenship : the case of Novartis : anti-cancer drug Glivec / Stefan Ecks -- Generic medicines and the question of the similar / Cori Hayden
Topic:
Drugs--Social aspects  Search this
Pharmaceutical industry--Social aspects  Search this
Drug development--Economic aspects  Search this
Drugs--Economic aspects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
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