Powerful Medicines: The Benefits, Risks, and Costs of Prescription Drugs
by Avorn, Jerry
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New in As New dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0375414835
- ISBN 13
- 9780375414831
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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Synopsis
Jerry Avorn, M.D., is an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and chief of the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. An internist, geriatrician, and drug researcher, he is the author of more than two hundred papers in the medical literature on medication use and its outcomes, and one of the most frequently cited researchers in the fields of social science and medicine.
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5883
- Title
- Powerful Medicines: The Benefits, Risks, and Costs of Prescription Drugs
- Author
- Avorn, Jerry
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition Thus. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0375414835
- ISBN 13
- 9780375414831
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- 0375414835, MEDICAL, CARE, COST, ORAL, MEDICATION;, Health, Care
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science, Medicine & Technology; Business, Law & Government;
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