drugs: Bibliography

See B. Barber, Drugs and Society (1967); C. B. Clayman, ed., American Medical Association Guide to Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drugs (1988); A. Burger, Drugs and People: Medications, Their History and Origins, and the Way They Act (rev. 1988); United States Pharmacopeial Staff, The Complete Drug Reference (1995); W. Rosen, Miracle Cure: The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine (2017).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Pharmacopoeia and Drug Safeguards
• Sources of Drugs
• Bibliography

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