David Healy's most comprehensive and forceful argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine, tackles problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. Healy, who was the first to draw attention to the now well-publicized suicide-in…
David Healy's most comprehensive and forceful argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine, tackles problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. Healy, who was the first to draw attention to the now well-publicized suicide-in…
They used to call it medicine -- Medicine and the marketeers -- Follow the evidence -- Doctoring the data -- Trussed in guidelines -- The mismeasurement of medicine -- The eclipse of care -- Pharmageddon.
David Healy's most comprehensive and forceful argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine, tackles problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. Healy, who was the first to draw attention to the now well-publicized suicide-in…
"This searing indictment, David Healy's most comprehensive and forceful argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine, tackles problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. Healy, who was the first to draw attention to the now …
Drug utilization research: methods and applications
Drug utilization research: methods and applications
Drug Utilization Research: Methods And Applications
by Krska, Janet, Elseviers, Monique, Stichele, Robert Vander, Vlahović-Palčevski, Vera, Taxis, Kstja, Poluzzi, Elisabetta, Godman, Brian, Eriksson, Irene, Bennie, Marion, Benko, Ria, Andersen, Morten, Almarsdóttir, Anna Birna, Wettermark, Bjorn
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Drug Utilization Research (DUR) is an eclectic scientific discipline, integrating descriptive and analytical methods for the quantification, understanding and evaluation of the processes of prescribing, dispensing and consumption of medicines and for the testing of interventions…
Drug utilization research: methods and applications
A practical guide to the assessment and evaluation of prescribing practices and to interventions to improve the use of medicines in populations.
Drug utilization research: methods and applications
General principles -- Epidemiological measures -- Other measures -- Strengths and limitations of individual-level statistics -- Chapter 8: Measurement of drug expenditure -- Introduction -- Definitions and perspectives -- Price-related units of pharmaceutical expenditure -- Meth…
Drug utilization research: methods and applications
Drug utilization research: methods and applications
This encyclopedia provides a multidisciplinary perspective on the various aspects of the American drug problem, including the drugs themselves, the actions taken in attempts to curb or stop the drug trade, the efforts at intervention and treatment of those individuals affected b…
Covering illegal drugs ranging from marijuana and LSD to cocaine and crystal meth, this authoritative reference work examines patterns of drug use in American history, as well as drug control and interdiction efforts from the nineteenth century to the present. This encyclopedia …
Containing more than 450 entries, this easy-to-read encyclopedia provides concise information about the history of and recent trends in drug use and drug abuse in the United States-a societal problem with an estimated cost of 559 billion a year.