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001 2013048851
003 DLC
005 20190729105559.0
008 131209t20142014mdua b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2013048851
020 _a9781421414935
_q(hardcover:
_qalkaline paper)
020 _a1421414937
_q(hardcover:
_qalkaline paper)
020 _z9781421414942 (electronic)
020 _z1421414945 (electronic)
035 _a(DNLM)101621760
042 _apcc
040 _aDNLM/DLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
_dDLC
_dMvI
050 0 0 _aRM301
_b.G74 2014
060 1 0 _aQV 11.1
082 0 0 _a615/.1
_223
100 1 _aGreene, Jeremy A.,
_d1974-
245 1 0 _aGeneric :
_bthe unbranding of modern medicine /
_cJeremy A. Greene.
264 1 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c[2014]
264 4 _c©2014
300 _axii, 354 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
650 0 _aGeneric drugs
_xHistory.
948 _au379934
949 _aRM301 .G74 2014
_wLC
_c1
_hEY8Z
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