Prescription for Profits

Prescription for Profits
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Publisher : Scribner Book Company
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105019259527
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Book Synopsis Prescription for Profits by : Linda Marsa

Download or read book Prescription for Profits written by Linda Marsa and published by Scribner Book Company. This book was released on 1997 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book with historical scope and unsettling revelations, "Prescription for Profit" shows how the lure of huge profits has dramatically changed medical research. Marsa chronicles the extraordinary rise of the American pharmaceutical industry, from the mass production of penicillin during World War II to the heady postwar days when vast government grants helped scientists conquer polio and crack the genetic code. of photos.


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