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2019

Format:	Book
Author:	Wiland, Harry, author.
Title:	Do no harm : the opioid epidemic / by Harry Wiland, with Peter Segall ; foreword by Georges Benjamin.
Publisher, Date:	Nashville, Tennessee : Turner Publishing Company, [2019]
Description:	335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:	"Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic follows author and director, Harry Wiland as he works to unearth the history and truth behind America's rampant opioid crises, and investigates how this crisis ballooned into an epidemic fueled by Big Pharma's ploys, the medical community's obliviousness, and policymakers lack of oversight"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:	Opioid abuse -- United States -- History. Opioids -- Therapeutic use -- United States. Pain -- Treatment -- United States. Pharmaceutical industry -- United States. Public health -- United States.
Other Author:	Segall, Peter, author. Benjamin, Georges, writer of foreword.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:	Origins of a crisis -- Ancient times to modern medicine -- Science of pain and pain medicine -- The Sackler Brothers -- Purdue Pharma -- The disease of addiction -- PROP -- Understanding addiction -- Medically assisted treatment (MAT) or abstinence? -- Public health campaigns and legal actions -- The beginning of the end? -- Changing the culture, ending the crisis.
LCCN:	2019025417
ISBN:	9781684423231 1684423236 9781684423248 1684423244 9781684423231 9781684423248
Other Number:	1117314637
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	829268
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Call Number:	362.293 Wiland

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