Medicating Modern America [[electronic resource] ] : Prescription Drugs in History
| Medicating Modern America [[electronic resource] ] : Prescription Drugs in History |
| Autore | Tone Andrea |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : NYU Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WatkinsElizabeth Siegel |
| Soggetto topico |
Drugs -- United States -- History
Drugs - History - United States Pharmaceutical Preparations Chemicals and Drugs Pharmacy, Therapeutics, & Pharmacology Health & Biological Sciences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8147-8442-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Part I; Antibiotics: From Germophobia to the Carefree Life and Back Again; Mood Stabilizers: Folie to Folly; Hormone Replacement: " Educate Yourself"; Part II; Oral Contraceptives: Women over 35 Who Smoke; Stimulants: Not Just Naughty; Tranquilizers: Tranquilizers on Trial; Part III; Statins: The Abnormal and the Pathological; Viagra: Making Viagra; About the Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454404503321 |
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Medicating modern America : prescription drugs in history / / edited by Andrea Tone and Elizabeth Siegel Watkins
| Medicating modern America : prescription drugs in history / / edited by Andrea Tone and Elizabeth Siegel Watkins |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : NYU Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 262 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 615/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ToneAndrea <1964->
WatkinsElizabeth Siegel |
| Soggetto topico | Drugs - History - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Examines
behind drugs eight histories important influential interconnected meanings most revolution thepharmaceutical through |
| ISBN | 0-8147-8442-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; Part I; Antibiotics: From Germophobia to the Carefree Life and Back Again; Mood Stabilizers: Folie to Folly; Hormone Replacement: " Educate Yourself"; Part II; Oral Contraceptives: Women over 35 Who Smoke; Stimulants: Not Just Naughty; Tranquilizers: Tranquilizers on Trial; Part III; Statins: The Abnormal and the Pathological; Viagra: Making Viagra; About the Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782052603321 |
| New York : , : NYU Press, , 2007 | ||
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Therapeutic Revolutions : Pharmaceuticals and Social Change in the Twentieth Century / / Flurin Condrau, Jeremy A. Greene, Elizabeth Siegel Watkins
| Therapeutic Revolutions : Pharmaceuticals and Social Change in the Twentieth Century / / Flurin Condrau, Jeremy A. Greene, Elizabeth Siegel Watkins |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.483 |
| Soggetto topico |
Pharmaceutical industry - Social aspects
Therapeutics - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
9780226390871
022639087X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Medicine Made Modern by Medicines -- 1. Futures and their Uses -- 2. Reconceiving the Pill -- 3. Magic Bullet in the Head? -- 4. Revolutionary Markets? -- 5. Recurring Revolutions? -- 6. Pharmaceutical Geographies -- 7. After McKeown -- 8. Chemotherapy in the Shadow of Antiretrovirals -- 9. Volatility, Speculation, and Therapeutic Revolutions in Nigerian Drug Markets -- 10. Therapeutic Evolution or Revolution? -- 11. A Therapeutic Revolution Revisited -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151642403321 |
| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] | ||
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