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Author Mundy, Alicia.

Title Dispensing with the truth : the victims, the drug companies, and the dramatic story behind the battle over Fen-Phen / Alicia Mundy.

Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2001.

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  346.7303 MUN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  346.7303 M92    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 402 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 388-390) and index.
Contents Crusaders, cowboys, and cannibals -- Strange bedfellows -- Money changers in the Temple -- Withdrawal symptoms -- The spin doctors -- What they knew and when they knew it -- The paper trail -- Talk is cheap, depositions are expensive -- The difference between rats and lawyers -- The Texans get their chance -- Feeding frenzy -- The art of war -- The big bang.
Subject American Home Products Corporation -- Trials, litigation, etc.
United States. Food and Drug Administration.
Wrongful death -- Massachusetts.
Fenfluramine -- Side effects.
Fenfluramine -- adverse effects.
Phentermine -- adverse effects.
Drug Industry -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Heart Valve Diseases -- chemically induced.
Hypertension, Pulmonary -- chemically induced.
Liability, Legal.
ISBN 0312253249
9780312253240
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