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Medicines that kill : the truth about the hidden epidemic / James L. Marcum, MD.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marcum, James, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medication abuse.
- Medication abuse--Complications--Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 245 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Carol Stream, Illinois : Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The recent deaths of celebrities like Michael Jackson, Anna Nicole Smith, Heath Ledger, and Whitney Houston have shown a spotlight on the overuse and abuse of prescription drugs.Most people believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal substances.
- Contents:
- My medical history
- It could happen to you
- Medical mistakes
- Adverse reactions and insufficient research
- Misuse of medications
- Slow kill and deadly combinations
- Over-the-counter medications
- Sometimes you need to think
- Let's get practical, part 1
- Let's get practical, part 2
- The rest of the story
- The law of love.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-244).
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4143-8280-4
- OCLC:
- 826457367
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