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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Introduction: Medicine Made Modern by Medicines 1
1. Futures and their Uses 18
2. Reconceiving the Pill 43
3. Magic Bullet in the Head? 65
4. Revolutionary Markets? 97
5. Recurring Revolutions? 126
6. Pharmaceutical Geographies 150
7. After McKeown 186
8. Chemotherapy in the Shadow of Antiretrovirals 218
9. Volatility, Speculation, and Therapeutic Revolutions in Nigerian Drug Markets 237
10. Therapeutic Evolution or Revolution? 269
11. A Therapeutic Revolution Revisited 302
Contributors 311
Index 315

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Introduction: Medicine Made Modern by Medicines 1
1. Futures and their Uses 18
2. Reconceiving the Pill 43
3. Magic Bullet in the Head? 65
4. Revolutionary Markets? 97
5. Recurring Revolutions? 126
6. Pharmaceutical Geographies 150
7. After McKeown 186
8. Chemotherapy in the Shadow of Antiretrovirals 218
9. Volatility, Speculation, and Therapeutic Revolutions in Nigerian Drug Markets 237
10. Therapeutic Evolution or Revolution? 269
11. A Therapeutic Revolution Revisited 302
Contributors 311
Index 315

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