The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2
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Author | Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry (American Medical Association) |
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Title | The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2 |
Note | Reading ease score: 54.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2" is a scientific publication likely written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as a continuation of the efforts of the American Medical Association and the Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry to address issues related to proprietary medicines, focusing on reports and insights that emerged from 1917 to 1922. The text critically analyzes the evolution of proprietary medicine practices, particularly the dubious therapeutic claims associated with various products, many of which were exposed as ineffectual or fraudulent. At the start of this volume, the preface outlines the significant developments since the first volume, showcasing the Council's mission to protect both physicians and the public from misleading advertisements and claims surrounding proprietary medicines. It details the structure of the contents, including reports that assess medicinal products and the guidelines they must meet to be approved. This initial section emphasizes the importance of transparent information regarding composition and therapeutic claims, highlighting the Council's ongoing commitment to reform within the pharmaceutical industry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | RM: Medicine: Therapeutics, Pharmacology |
Subject | Patent medicines |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 47767 |
Release Date | Dec 24, 2014 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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