Keep Out of Reach of Children: Reye s Syndrome, Aspirin, and the Politics of Public Health
Mark A. Largent, "Keep Out of Reach of Children: Reye s Syndrome, Aspirin, and the Politics of Public Health "
English | ISBN: 193413788X | 2015 | 288 pages | EPUB | 824 KB
English | ISBN: 193413788X | 2015 | 288 pages | EPUB | 824 KB
“A fascinating history of a public health crisis. Compellingly written and insightful, Keep Out of Reach of Children traces the discovery of Reye’s syndrome, research into its causes, industry’s efforts to avoid warning labels on one suspected cause, aspirin, and the feared disease’s sudden disappearance. Largent’s empathy is with the myriad children and parents harmed by the disease, while he challenges the triumphalist view that labeling solved the crisis.” —
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