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Medical Writings |4 January 2005

Powerful Medicines: The Benefits, Risks, and Costs of Prescription Drugs

B. Robert Meyer, MD

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  • From Weill Medical College, New York, New York.

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Avorn J. 448 pages. New York: Knopf; 2004. $27.50. ISBN 0375414835. Order at www.randomhouse.com.
Field of medicine: Clinical pharmacology, epidemiology, public health, and internal medicine.
Format: Hardcover book.
Audience: Anyone interested in the issues surrounding prescription drugs in the United States, from practicing clinicians, health care administrators, health economists, and policymakers to consumers.
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Meyer BR. Powerful Medicines: The Benefits, Risks, and Costs of Prescription Drugs. Ann Intern Med. 2005;142:80. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-142-1-200501040-00024

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Published: Ann Intern Med. 2005;142(1):80.

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-142-1-200501040-00024

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