American overdose : the opioid tragedy in three acts / Chris McGreal.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781610398619
- ISBN: 1610398610
- Physical Description: xv, 316 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, 2018.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-304) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: an epidemic foretold -- Dealing. The undertaker ; Junk science ; Pilliamson ; The sales pitch ; What they knew ; Investigation ; Vital sign -- Hooked. A loaded gun in the suicide ward ; Paying to play ; Pursuit ; The silence ; Pushback ; Sounding the alarm ; Kermit ; A free pass ; The end of days -- Withdrawal. The public health ; Russian roulette ; Dodging torpedoes ; The national nightmare ; Guilt. |
Language Note: | Text in English. |
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Subject: | Opioid abuse > United States > History. Chronic pain > Treatment > United States. Drug abuse > United States. Chronic pain > Treatment. Drug abuse. Opioid abuse. United States. |
Genre: | History. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Pease Public Library | 362.29 MCGREAL
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34598000851983 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |