| 稽核項 |
xii, 354 p. : ill., facsim. ; 24 cm |
| 內容 |
The same but not the same -- What's in a name? Ordering the world of cures ; The generic as critique of the brand -- No such thing as a generic drug? Drugs anonymous ; Origins of a self-effacing industry ; Generic specificity -- The sciences of similarity. Contests of equivalence ; The significance of differences -- Laws of substitution. Substitution as vice and virtue ; Universal exchange -- Paradoxes of generic consumption. Liberating the captive consumer ; Generic consumption in the clinic, pharmacy, and supermarket The generic alternative. Science and politics of the "me-too" drug ; Preferred drugs, public and private ; The global generic -- The crisis of similarity |
| 主題 |
Generic drugs -- History
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Drugs, Generic -- history
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Drug Industry -- history
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History, 20th Century
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History, 21st Century
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| 國際標準書號 |
9781421414935 (hbk.) : US$29.95 |
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9781421414942 (ebk.) |
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