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Title Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty / Patrick Radden Keefe.
Publisher New York : Doubleday, [2021]
Copyright ©2021
Description xii, 535 pages : illustrations, photographs, genealogical table on endpapers ; 24 cm
Edition First Edition.


LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 EL-Adult Collection  929.2097 KEEFE Nearby on shelf  30628000903817 10-16-23  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages [453]-515) and index.
Summary A portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, who built their fortune on the sale of Valium and later sponsored the creation and marketing of one of the most commonly prescribed and addictive painkillers of the opioid crisis.
Subject Sackler, Arthur M. -- Family.
Purdue Pharma L.P.
Opioid abuse -- United States.
Rich people -- United States -- Biography.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Marketing.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Corrupt practices.
Genre Biographies.
Other title Secret history of the Sackler dynasty
ISBN 9780385545686
0385545681
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