Inside the FDA : the business and politics behind the drugs we take and the food we eat / Fran Hawthorne.
Record details
- ISBN: 0471610917 (cloth)
- Physical Description: xiv, 338 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, [2005]
- Copyright: ©2005
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-332) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Chasing cancer -- Beyond science -- The first 100 years -- "You don't know which agency is in charge" -- Truckloads of paper -- Case study: The return of thalidomide -- How picky is the FDA? -- How powerful is industry? -- Case study: The death of Monica George -- When consumers get angry -- A political pawn -- FDA and DNA -- The FDA meets Madison Avenue -- Frivolous drugs? -- The next 100 years. |
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Subject: | United States. Food and Drug Administration. Pharmaceutical policy > United States. Food adulteration and inspection > United States. |
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