Web Sites Selling Drugs Without Doctor Exams. Lewis Krauskopf.
by Krauskopf, Lewis; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 70Business. Publisher: The Record, 2004ISSN: 1522-3191;.Subject(s): Drugs -- Law and legislation | Internet -- Medical use | Internet pharmacies | Pharmaceutical ethics | Prescription drugsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Any American seeking prescription drugs who has Internet access can nimbly sidestep traditional health-care controls and have medicine delivered by mail--without the benefit, or cost, of a physician's examination." (THE RECORD) This article reveals the risks of ordering medications from these unregulated online pharmacies, particularly as these merchants move "into sales of potentially addictive controlled substances such as Vicodin and Xanax."Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005.
Originally Published: Web Sites Selling Drugs Without Doctor Exams, March 5, 2004; pp. n.p..
"Any American seeking prescription drugs who has Internet access can nimbly sidestep traditional health-care controls and have medicine delivered by mail--without the benefit, or cost, of a physician's examination." (THE RECORD) This article reveals the risks of ordering medications from these unregulated online pharmacies, particularly as these merchants move "into sales of potentially addictive controlled substances such as Vicodin and Xanax."
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