Blockbuster drugs the rise and fall of the pharmaceutical industry / Jie Jack Li.

Author/creator Li, Jie Jack
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Contents Machine generated contents note: -- Table of Contents Chapter 1 Before the Age of Blockbuster Drugs Chapter 2 The Beginning of an Era - The First Blockbuster Drug Tagamet Chapter 3 More Blockbuster Drugs for Ulcer Chapter 4 Antihistamines as Allergy Medicines Chapter 5 Blood Thinners, From Heparin to Plavix Chapter 6 Conquest of Pain--Analgesics: from Morphine to Lyrica Chapter 7 Lessons Bibliography Appendix Index.
Abstract "This book uses the cases of several landmark drugs to discuss the history of the pharmaceutical industry, and discusses what could be next"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 185-197) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013017116
ISBN9780199737680 (hardback : acid-free paper)
ISBN0199737681 (hardback : acid-free paper)

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