Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xxiv, 482 pages ; 24 cm |
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Gender group: gdr Women lcdgt |
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Nationality/regional group: nat New Yorkers (New York State) lcdgt |
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Occupational/field of activity group: occ Journalists lcdgt |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [421]-461) and index. |
Contents |
Part I: Shifting ground. The man who saw further ; The gold rush ; A slum for the rich ; The language of quality ; Red flags -- Part II: India rises. Freedom fighters ; One dollar a day ; A clever way of doing things ; The assignment -- Part III: A cat-and-mouse business. The global cover-up ; Map of the world ; The pharaoh of pharma -- Part IV: Making a case. Out of the shadows ; "Do not give to FDA" ; "How big is the problem?" ; Diamond and ruby ; "You just don't get it" -- Part V: Detectives in the dark. Congress wakes up ; Solving for X ; A test of endurance ; A deep, dark well ; The $600 million jacket -- Part VI: The watershed. The light switch ; We are the champions ; Crashing files ; The ultimate testing laboratory -- Part VII: Reckonings. Flies too numerous to count ; Standing. |
Subject |
Generic drugs -- Quality control.
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Drug adulteration.
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Pharmaceutical industry -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
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Added Title |
Inside story of the generic drug boom |
ISBN |
9780062338785 (hardback) |
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0062338781 (hardback) |
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9780062338792 |
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006233879X |
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9780062917645 |
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0062917641 |
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9780062917652 |
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006291765X |
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