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List of Books on Drug and Healthcare Topics

Abramson, J. (2004). Overdosed America: The Broken Promise of American Medicine: How the Pharmaceutical Companies Distort Medical Knowledge, Mislead Doctors, and Compromise Your Health. New York, NY, HarperCollins.

Angell, M. (2004). The Truth About the Drug Companies: How They Deceive Us and What to Do About It. New York, NY, Random House.

Avorn, J. (2004). Powerful Medicines: The Benefits, Risks, and Costs of Prescription Drugs. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf.

Bralow, L., Ed. (2003). The PDR Pocket Guide to Prescription Drugs. New York, Pocket Books.

Brinker, F. (1998). Herb Contraindications and Drug Interactions. Sandy, OR, Eclectic Medical Publications.

Cohen, J. S. (2004). Overdose: The Case Against the Drug Companies. New York, Jeremy P. Tarcher / Penquin.

Critser, G. (2003). Fat Land: How Americans Becaume the Fattest People in the World. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.

Goozner, M. (2004). The $800 Million Dollar Pill: The Truth Behind the Cost of New Drugs. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press.

Graedon, J. and T. Graedon (1999). Dangerous Drug Interactions. New York, St. Martin's Paperbacks.

Griffith, H. W. (2005). Complete Guide to Prescription & Nonprescription Drugs. New York, Perigee.

Hilts, P. J. (2003). Protecting America's Health: The FDA, Business, and One Hundred Years of Regulation. New York, NY, Alfred A. Knopf.

Hurley, D. (2006). Natural Causes: Death, Lies, and Politics in America's Vitamin and Herbal Supplement Industry. New York, Broadway Books.

Kassirer, J. P. (2005). On the Take: How Medicine's Complicity with Big Business Can Endanger Your Health. Oxford, UK, Oxford University Press.

Lininger, S. W., A. R. Gaby, et al., Eds. (1999). A-Z Guide to Drug-Herb-Vitamin Interactions. New York, Three Rivers Press.

Nestle, M. (2002). Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press.

Pollan, M. (2006). The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals. New York, Penguin Press.

Rybacki, J. J. (2004). The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2004. New York, HarperResource.

Schlosser, E. (2001). Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal. Boston, Houghton Mifflin.

Silverman, H. M., Ed. (2004). The Pill Book. New York, Bantam Books.

Silverman, H. M., J. Romano, et al., Eds. (1999). The Vitamin Book. New York, Bantam Books.

Spurlock, M. (2005). Don't Eat this Book: Fast Food and the Supersizing of America. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons.

Whitfield, C. L. (2003). The Truth about Depression.

Whitfield, C. L. (2004). The Truth about Mental Illness. Deerfield Beach, FL, Health Communications, Inc.

Wolfe, S. M., L. D. Sasich, et al. (2005). Worst Pills, Best Pills. New York, Pocket Books.



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