Drugs for Life: How Pharmaceutical Companies Define Our Health
(Part of the Experimental Futures Series)
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Every year the average number of prescriptions purchased by Americans increases, as do healthcare expenditures, which are projected to reach one-fifth of the U.S. gross domestic product by 2020. In Drugs for Life , Joseph Dumit considers how our burgeoning consumption of medicine and cost of healthcare not only came to be, but also came to be taken for granted. For several years, Dumit attended pharmaceutical industry conferences; spoke with marketers,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822348713
ISBN13:9780822348719
Release Date:September 2012
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.93 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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