000			03354cam a2200409Ii 4500
999			_c45404 _d45404
001			on1141859890
003			OCoLC
005			20201203133355.0
008			200226t20202020nyu b 001 0 eng d
015			_aGBC016709 _2bnb
016	7		_a019700624 _2Uk
020			_a9781501151897 _q(hardcover)
020			_a1501151894 _q(hardcover)
029	1		_aAU@ _b000067021190
029	1		_aUKMGB _b019700624
035			_a(OCoLC)1141859890 _z(OCoLC)1105947555 _z(OCoLC)1143765831
040			_aNjBwBT _beng _erda _cFMG _dFMG _dOCLCO _dOCLCQ _dSDG _dRB0 _dUAP _dTCH _dUAB _dZ#6 _dOCLCF _dIMF _dYDX _dBDX _dGK8 _dUKMGB _dIEP _dSLPLM _dGZN _dHBP _dYAH
043			_an-us---
050	1	4	_aHD9666.5 _b.P67 2020
082	0	4	_a338.4 _223
100			_aPosner, Gerald L., _eauthor. _948129
245	1	0	_aPharma : _bgreed, lies, and the poisoning of America / _cGerald Posner.
250			_aFirst Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
260			_aNew York _bAvid Reader Press, _c2020.
300			_axi, 802 pages ; _c25 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 541-573) and index.
505	0		_aPatient zero -- The poison squad -- Enter the Feds -- The wonder drug -- "Could you patent the sun?" -- An unlikely trio -- A one-atom difference -- A "Jewish kid from Brooklyn" -- Medicine Avenue -- The hard sell blitz -- A haven for communists -- The puppet master -- Fake doctors -- A "Sackler empire" -- "Be happy" pills -- "The therapeutic jungle" -- "Paint the worst possible picture" -- Thalidomide to the rescue -- The $100 million drug -- Legal but somehow "shifty" -- Targeting women -- Death with dignity -- "Go-go Goddard" -- "Here, eat this root" -- "They clean their own cages" -- "Splashdown!" -- "Tell him his lawyer is calling" -- A new definition of Blockbuster -- "Kiss the ring" -- The temple of Dendur -- "Valiumania" -- Swine flu -- "Black River" -- "Everything can be abused" -- The age of biotech -- A "gay cancer" -- "None of the public's damned business" -- A pain management revolution -- Enter generics -- Selling hearts and minds -- "No one likes airing dirty laundry in public" -- "The sales department on steroids" -- "$$$$$$$$$$$$$ it's Bonus time in the neighborhood" -- Talking stomachs and dead presidents -- "We have to hammer on the abusers" -- "Giving Purdue a free pass" -- "You messed with the wrong mother" -- Profits and corpses -- Gaming the system -- Billion-dollar orphans -- The coming pandemic -- "Essentially a crime family."
520			_aPharmaceutical breakthroughs such as antibiotics and vaccines rank among some of the greatest advancements in human history. Yet exorbitant prices for life-saving drugs, safety recalls affecting tens of millions of Americans, and soaring rates of addiction and overdose on prescription opioids have caused many to lose faith in drug companies. Now, Americans are demanding a national reckoning with a monolithic industry.
610		0	_aPurdue Pharma L.P. _948130
650		0	_aPharmaceutical industry _zUnited States. _948131
650		0	_aPharmaceutical industry _xCorrupt practices _zUnited States. _948132
650		0	_aPharmaceutical industry _xMoral and ethical aspects. _948133
650		0	_aPrescription pricing _zUnited States. _948134
650		0	_aDrugs _xPrices _zUnited States. _948135
942			_2ddc _cNONFIC
948			_hNO HOLDINGS IN NZWMT - 681 OTHER HOLDINGS