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Truth about the drug companies : how they deceive us and what to do about it

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Angell, Marcia. New York, NY: Random House Trade Paperbacks , 2005. updated ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV736 A583t 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and …

Author: Angell, Marcia

Edition: updated ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xxviii, 319p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Drug Industry - economics; Advertising as Topic; Pharmaceutical Preparations - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Government Regulation; Marketing of Health Services; United States

Abstract: The $200 billion colossus -- The creation of a new drug -- How much does the pharmaceutical industry really spend on R & D? -- Just how innovative is this industry? -- "Me-too" drugs : the main business of the pharmaceutical industry -- How good are new drugs? -- The hard sell...lures, bribes, and kickbacks -- Marketing masquerading as education -- Marketing masquerading as research -- Patent games : stretching out monopolies -- Buying influence : how the industry makes sure it gets its way -- Is the party over? -- How to save the pharmaceutical industry...and get our money's worth.

ISBN: 9780375760945; 0375760946

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV736 A583t 2005

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High protein cookbook for muscle health during cancer treatment

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Wilson, Hillary, Armet, Anissa, Prado, Carla. Edmonton, AB: University of Alberta , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 N9 W746h 2022

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Author: Wilson, Hillary; Armet, Anissa; Prado, Carla

Corporate Author: University of Alberta

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: University of Alberta

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 165 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Diet, High-Protein; Nutrition Therapy; Cookbook

Notes: Pagination varies between print and digital copy.

ISBN: 9781551954769

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 N9 W746h 2022

Website Notes: Digital copy of book may be downloaded at url.

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