The Aspirin Wars: Money, Medicine and 100 Years of Rampant Competition

By Charles C. Mann

Book Overview

No drug in the world outsells aspirin. With billions of dollars at stake, and no medically significant differences among the hundreds of brands around the globe, rival drug makers have been driven to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0394578945
• ISBN13: 9780394578941
• Release Date: November 1991
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.8" x 9.5"

Customer Reviews

A keystone book to any library

You are not a pharmacist until you read this book. Nor are you a doctor, lawyer or Indian chief. Every historian, military expert, and anyone with intellectual curiosity will feel compelled to read it. Those who have read Ayn Rand, George Orwell and Plutarch will include this tome as a lifetime "must read".Sadly, it is currently out of print.