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BL
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878247
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Huber, Peter W., (Peter William),1952-
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| Title & Author
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The cure in the code : : how 20th century law is undermining 21st century medicine /\ Peter W. Huber.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Basic Books,, [2013]
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, ©2013
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xxi, 277 pages :: illustrations, map ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0465050689
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: 9780465050680
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9780465069811
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-265) and index.
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| Contents
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The triumph -- and limits -- of socialized medicine -- Sniffers -- Intelligent design -- Coming apart -- Reassembling the pieces (part 1) -- The social contract -- A virus like us -- Drug science from the bottom up -- The fading myth of the FDA's "gold standard" -- Adaptive trials -- Reassembling the pieces (part 2) -- Anthraxing Wall Street -- Dollar doctor science -- The rising cost of helpless care -- The falling cost of health care -- Reassembling the pieces (part 3) -- Dying alone -- The right to sniff -- The end of socialized medicine -- The culture of life.
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| Abstract
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Reveals the potential of molecular medicine while calling for an update of the regulatory system threatening it, citing diseases that may be cured while explaining how drug-approval protocols are ill-equipped to meet current needs.
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Drugs-- Law and legislation-- United States.
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Medical laws and legislation-- United States.
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Medicine-- Research-- United States.
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Drugs-- Law and legislation-- United States.
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Biomedizin
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Drugs-- Law and legislation.
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Gesundheitspolitik
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Medical laws and legislation.
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Medicine-- Research.
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Medizinische Ethik
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Molekulare Medizin
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Biomedical Research-- legislation jurisprudence.
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Drug Industry-- legislation jurisprudence.
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Legislation, Medical.
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State Medicine-- legislation jurisprudence.
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United States.
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United States.
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USA
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| Dewey Classification
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338.4/76153
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| LC Classification
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RS380.H83 2013
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| NLM classification
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2013 K-551
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W 33 AA1
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