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The Truth Pill : The Myth of Drug Regulation in India
Publication details: New Delhi Simon & Schuster 2022ISBN:- 978392099175
- 344.041 THA
Contents:
CONTENTS
Prologue: An Epidemic of DEG Poisoning;
and Regulatory Failure;
1. The Birth of Modern Medicine and Drug Regulation;
2. Controlling the Craze for Medicinal Drugs in Colonial India;
3. Of Botched Investigations, Dodgy Prosecution Guidelines, and Lenient Judges;
4. Of Glass Particles and Bacterial Endotoxins in Drugs;
5. New Drugs and "The Persistent Insolence of the CDSCO..."
6. Can "Made in India" Generic Medicine Be Trusted?;
7. The Losing Battle to Regulate Traditional Indian Medicine;
8. The Dangers Posed by Traditional Medicine and Its Practitioners to Public Health;
9. The Chaos of Indian Pharmacies and their Supply Chains;
10. Of Drug Advertisements, Promotions, and Trademarks;
11. The Politics and Levers of Reforming India's Drug Regulatory Framework;
Acknowledgements;
Glossary
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. | Gratis-Donated Books | 344.041 THA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | HB | Available | Donated by Mr. Prashanth Reddy, Alumni, NLSIU | 38899 |
CONTENTS
Prologue: An Epidemic of DEG Poisoning;
and Regulatory Failure;
1. The Birth of Modern Medicine and Drug Regulation;
2. Controlling the Craze for Medicinal Drugs in Colonial India;
3. Of Botched Investigations, Dodgy Prosecution Guidelines, and Lenient Judges;
4. Of Glass Particles and Bacterial Endotoxins in Drugs;
5. New Drugs and "The Persistent Insolence of the CDSCO..."
6. Can "Made in India" Generic Medicine Be Trusted?;
7. The Losing Battle to Regulate Traditional Indian Medicine;
8. The Dangers Posed by Traditional Medicine and Its Practitioners to Public Health;
9. The Chaos of Indian Pharmacies and their Supply Chains;
10. Of Drug Advertisements, Promotions, and Trademarks;
11. The Politics and Levers of Reforming India's Drug Regulatory Framework;
Acknowledgements;
Glossary
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