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Children and Drug Safety : Balancing Risk and Protection in Twentieth-Century America /
Children and Drug Safety traces the development, use, and marketing of drugs for children in the twentieth century, a history that sits at the interface of the state, business, health care providers, parents, and children. This book illuminates the historical dimension of a clinical and policy issue...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. Drug Therapy: From "Baby Killers" to Baby Savers, 1906-1933
- 2. New Drugs, Old Problems in Pediatrics: From Therapeutic Nihilism to the Antibiotic Era, 1933-1945
- 3. The Child as Drug Development Problem and Business Opportunity in a New Era, 1945-1961
- 4. The Growth and Development of the Therapeutic Orphan, 1961-1979
- 5. A "Big Business Built for Little Customers": Candy Aspirin, Children, and Poisoning, 1947-1976
- 6. Children and Psychopharmacology in Postwar America
- 7. Pediatric Drug Development and Policy after 1979
- Appendix
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author