Author: Jay S. Cohen
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1585421235
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1585421235
Over Dose: The Case Against the Drug Companies: Prescription Drugs, Side Effects, and Your Health
In late 1999, a headline in the New York Times read "Too Much of Good Thing? Doctor Challenges Drug Manual. The article described Dr. Jay S. Cohen's new report maintaining that the recommended doses in the Physicians' Desk Reference are too high for many people and are causing a slew of unnecessary adverse reactions, "ranging from dizziness and nausea all the way to death."
Drug reactions in hospitals are among the nation's leading causes of death, killing more than one hundred thousand Americans every year. What's more, the "side effect epidemic" causes many people-as high as 50 percent of those on blood-pressure medication-to discontinue treatment.
The problem, reports Dr. Cohen in this vital book, stems not only from Categories: Drugs->Safety measures, Pharmaceutical industry. Contributors: Jay S. Cohen - Author. Format: Paperback Read medical textbooks online like Over Dose: The Case Against the Drug Companies here
Overdose The Case Against the Drug Companies Prescr..., 9781585421237
Overdose The Case Against the Drug Companies Prescription Drugs, Side Effects, and Your Health, ISBN-13: 9781585421237, ISBN-10: 1585421235
Categories: Drugs->Safety measures, Pharmaceutical industry. Contributors: Jay S. Cohen - Author. Format: Paperback
A leading medical researcher shows how Americans are routinely overmedicated--resulting in millions of avoidable side effects--and tells consumers how they can protect their health and the health of their loved ones from the potential dangers of taking too many drugs.
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The article described Dr. Jay S. Cohen's new report maintaining that the recommended doses in the Physicians' Desk Reference are too high for many people and are causing a slew of unnecessary adverse reactions, "ranging from dizziness and nausea all the way to death."
Drug reactions in hospitals are among the nation's leading causes of death, killing more than one hundred thousand Americans every year
Cohen in this vital book, stems not only from
