[Read free ebook] Powerful Medicines: The Benefits, Risks, and Costs of Prescription Drugs
▲ Jerry Avorn ▲
| #471129 in Books | Vintage | 2005-08-09 | 2005-08-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.90 x1.01 x5.17l,.77 | File Name: 1400030781 | 480 pages |
||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| A delightful read. I bought four copies for my friends.|By Tom Doerr|The book is gilded with so many metaphors, anecdotes and literary allusions, and it is written in such an engaging style, that it is a delightful read. Avorn is a wonderful teacher.
This is also a mind-expanding book. I learned so much about a field that I thought I already understood pretty well|.com |Profiteeering pharmaceutical companies and the FDA have met their match in Dr. Jerry Avorn, a Harvard Medical school researcher and clinician. In Powerful Medicines, he brilliantly combines patient vignettes, scientific critique, and statistics
If you believe that the latest blockbuster medication is worth a premium price over your generic brand, or that doctors have access to all the information they need about a drug’s safety and effectiveness each time they write a prescription, Dr. Jerry Avorn has some sobering news. Drawing on more than twenty-five years of patient care, teaching, and research at Harvard Medical School, he shares his firsthand experience of the wide gap in our knowledge of the effec...
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