No need to inhale: nicotine patches
Article Abstract:
Major drug companies are heavily advertising nicotine patches, which are used to help people stop smoking. These patches can earn manufacturers huge profits, but some consumer groups are calling for better disclosure of possible health risks to users.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Health aspects, Economic aspects, Smoking cessation programs, Transdermal medication, Smoking cessation, Transdermal drug delivery systems
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Experiment with drugs, Mr Bush
Article Abstract:
US drug policies appear to be ineffective, and there is a case for decriminalising drugs.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
Editorial, Social policy, Bush, George W.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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First, inhale deeply
Article Abstract:
The US policy on illegal drugs, and a move toward policy reform are examined in detail.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
Laws, regulations and rules, Drug abuse
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: United States, Narcotics, Control of, Narcotics control
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