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The SAGE encyclopedia of pharmacology and society / edited by Sarah E. Boslaugh.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, 2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781483349985 (ebook) :
Other title:
  • Encyclopedia of pharmacology and society
  • Pharmacology and society
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 338.47615103 23
LOC classification:
  • HD9665.5
Online resources: While many technical STM works explore the chemistry and biology of pharmacology and an equally large number of clinically oriented works focus on use of illegal drugs, substance abuse, and treatment, there is little on the business of creating, selling, consuming, and regulating legal drugs. With this new encyclopedia, the topic of socioeconomic, business and consumer, and legal and ethical issues of the pharmaceutical industry in contemporary society around the world are addressed.
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Previously issued in print: 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

While many technical STM works explore the chemistry and biology of pharmacology and an equally large number of clinically oriented works focus on use of illegal drugs, substance abuse, and treatment, there is little on the business of creating, selling, consuming, and regulating legal drugs. With this new encyclopedia, the topic of socioeconomic, business and consumer, and legal and ethical issues of the pharmaceutical industry in contemporary society around the world are addressed.

Specialized.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 11, 2016).

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