Golden holocaust [[electronic resource] ] : origins of the cigarette catastrophe and the case for abolition / / Robert N. Proctor |
Autore | Proctor Robert <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (775 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.29/60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Tobacco industry - United States - History
Tobacco use - Health aspects Smoking - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
america and tobacco
cigarette addiction cigarettes and death dangers of smoking drug addiction drug research literature drugs and health history of cigarettes history of tobacco how to quit smoking medical ethics medical history medical lit medicine public health history public health smoking and cancer smoking kills smoking recovery tobacco addiction tobacco and cancer tobacco and death tobacco business tobacco industry lies tobacco industry tobacco manufacturers tobacco scandal |
ISBN |
1-280-49211-2
9786613587343 0-520-95043-7 |
Classificazione | QR 528 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Prologue -- Introduction: Who Knew What and When? -- Part One. The Triumph of the Cigarette -- Part Two. Discovering the Cancer Hazard -- Part Three. Conspiracy on a Grand Scale -- Part Four. Radiant Filth and Redemption -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Lexicon of Tobacco Industry Jargon -- Timeline of Global Tobacco Mergers and Acquisitions (selected) -- Timeline of Tobacco Industry Diversification into Candy, Food, Alcohol, and other Products (selected) -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Origins of the cigarette catastrophe and the case for abolition |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790157203321 |
Proctor Robert <1954->
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Pharmageddon [[electronic resource] /] / David Healy |
Autore | Healy David, MRC Psych |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/76153 |
Soggetto topico |
Pharmacology
Medicine |
Soggetto non controllato |
addiction
american healthcare anti-depressants big pharma blockbuster drugs dangers of prescription drugs drug companies drug use evidence based medical system evidence based medicine healthcare and drugs healthcare and pharamceuticals medical lit medication side effects medications and safety medicine and healthcare mental illness pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry pharmaceutical companies pharmaceuticalization of medicine pharmacy books prescription drug safety universal healthcare |
ISBN |
1-283-36974-5
9786613369741 0-520-95181-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | They used to call it medicine -- Medicine and the marketeers -- Follow the evidence -- Doctoring the data -- Trussed in guidelines -- The mismeasurement of medicine -- The eclipse of care -- Pharmageddon. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781556703321 |
Healy David, MRC Psych
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