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Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty  Cover Image Book Book

Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty / Patrick Radden Keefe, William Thomas.

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  • ISBN: 9780385545686
  • Physical Description: xii, 535 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First.
  • Publisher: New York City : Doubleday, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (453-515) and index.
Subject: Sackler family.
Sackler, Arthur M. > Family
Purdue Pharma L.P.
Rich people > United States > Biography.
Pharmaceutical industry > Marketing.
Pharmaceutical industry > Corrupt practices.
Genre: Biographies.
Family histories.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Orford Libraries.

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Summary: Presents 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

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