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 |
Tone Andrea | ||
New York, : NYU Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medicating modern America : prescription drugs in history / / edited by Andrea Tone and Elizabeth Siegel Watkins |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 262 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 615/.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WatkinsElizabeth Siegel |
Soggetto topico | Drugs - United States - History |
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-9910812025003321 |
New York, : New York University Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
Soggetto non controllato |
biomedicine
consumer history history of medicine history of science medical anthropology modern medicine pharmaceutical industry prescription drugs therapeutic revolution twentieth century history |
ISBN | 0-226-39087-X |
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] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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