TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yang,Timothy M.
TI  - A medicated empire: the pharmaceutical industry and modern Japan
T2  - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
SN  - 9781501756269
AV  - HD9672.J29 Y354 2021
U1  - 338.7/616151095209041 23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Ithaca [New York]
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Hoshi Pharmaceuticals
KW  - History
KW  - Pharmaceutical industry
KW  - Japan
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Industrie pharmaceutique
KW  - Japon
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 20e siècle
KW  - HISTORY / Asia / Japan
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; A strategic industry -- The supposed self-made man and his company -- Marketing a culture of self-sedication -- Medicinal infrastructures and medical missionaries -- The scandal of opium (and the colonial exception) -- Things fall apart -- Selling the science of quinine self-sufficiency -- War and drugs
N2  - "This book is a business history of a transnational Japanese pharmaceutical company in the early twentieth century, Hoshi Pharmaceuticals, and a commodity history of its involvement in opium, quinine, and consumer medicines in both Japan and its expanding empire"--
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ER  -