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A Medicated Empire : The Pharmaceutical Industry and Modern Japan.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University SeriesPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2022Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (354 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781501756269
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A Medicated EmpireDDC classification:
  • 338.7616151095209041
LOC classification:
  • HD9672.J29
Online resources:
Contents:
A MEDICATED EMPIRE -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Introduction -- Part I THE DRUG INDUSTRY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND THE STATE -- 1. A Strategic Industry -- 2. The Supposed Self-Made Man and His Company -- Part II MARKETING MEDICINES AND MEDICINAL INFRASTRUCTURES -- 3. Marketing a Culture of Self-Medication -- 4. Medicinal Infrastructures and Medical Missionaries -- Part III THE OPIUM EMPIRE -- 5. The Scandal of Opium (and the Colonial Exception) -- 6. Things Fall Apart -- Part IV SCIENCE, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND WARTIME MOBILIZATION -- 7. Selling the Science of Quinine Self-Sufficiency -- 8. War and Drugs -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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A MEDICATED EMPIRE -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Introduction -- Part I THE DRUG INDUSTRY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND THE STATE -- 1. A Strategic Industry -- 2. The Supposed Self-Made Man and His Company -- Part II MARKETING MEDICINES AND MEDICINAL INFRASTRUCTURES -- 3. Marketing a Culture of Self-Medication -- 4. Medicinal Infrastructures and Medical Missionaries -- Part III THE OPIUM EMPIRE -- 5. The Scandal of Opium (and the Colonial Exception) -- 6. Things Fall Apart -- Part IV SCIENCE, SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AND WARTIME MOBILIZATION -- 7. Selling the Science of Quinine Self-Sufficiency -- 8. War and Drugs -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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