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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Gibson, Rosemary, 1956-     Subjects     Pharmaceutical industry -- China.     Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects.     Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects -- China.     Pharmaceutical industry -- United States.     Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.     Drugs -- Quality control.     Ethics.     Drug control.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Gibson, Rosemary, 1956-       by title:      China Rx : exposing ...       by call number:      338.476151 G449c     Search the Web     Gibson, Rosemary, 1956-     Pharmaceutical industry -- China.     Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects.     Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects -- China.     Pharmaceutical industry -- United States.     Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.     Drugs -- Quality control.     Ethics.     Drug control.       MARC Display

China Rx : exposing the risks of America's dependence on China for medicine / Rosemary Gibson and Janardan Prasad Singh. by Gibson, Rosemary, 1956- Prometheus Books, 2018. Call #: 338.476151 G449c Subjects Pharmaceutical industry -- China.   Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects.   Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects -- China.   Pharmaceutical industry -- United States.   Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.   Drugs -- Quality control.   Ethics.   Drug control. ISBN:  9781633883819 (hc.) Alternate title:  Exposing the risks of America's dependence on China for medicine Description:  302 p. ; 24 cm. Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Part I: The Difference a Country Makes -- "They took my heart away" -- What's in your medicine cabinet? -- Washington wakes up -- Part II: Pivot East: How It Happened -- "These drugs can reach anyone including the president" -- The vitamin C and penicillin cartels -- The China trap -- The great American sellout -- Today's gain, tomorrow's pain -- Part III: The Hidden Cost of Cheap Drugs -- Are drugs from China safe? -- Made in China, sue in America? good luck -- The perfect crime -- Where does the secretary of defense procure his medicine? -- China bashing? take a look at this -- Part IV: Bring it Home -- A ten-step plan to bring it home -- Appendix: how to find out where your medicines are made -- Notes -- Index. Summary:  "Millions of Americans are taking prescription drugs made in China and don't know it-- and pharmaceutical companies are not eager to tell them. This probing book examines the implications for the quality and availability of vital medicines for consumers"--From publisher. Other authors:  Singh, Janardan Prasad, 1960- Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 338.476151 G449c Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 338.476151 G449c Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 338.476151 G449c Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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