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Pain and profits [electronic resource] : the history of the headache and its remedies in America / Jan R. McTavish.

By: McTavish, Janice Rae.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2004Description: vii, 239 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Headache | Headache -- Treatment -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 616.8/49106 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The headache and its treatment in the nineteenth century -- Free choice and free enterprise in nineteenth century American drug supply -- Doctors and the drug trade -- The remarkable synthetic drugs -- Druggists, doctors and the law -- The Bayer Company: drugs as big business -- Did the headache finally meet its match? -- The headache in the twentieth century.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-232) and index.

The headache and its treatment in the nineteenth century -- Free choice and free enterprise in nineteenth century American drug supply -- Doctors and the drug trade -- The remarkable synthetic drugs -- Druggists, doctors and the law -- The Bayer Company: drugs as big business -- Did the headache finally meet its match? -- The headache in the twentieth century.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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