Prescription for the people an activist's guide to making medicine affordable for all
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Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2017.
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1 online resource (260 pages).
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English
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9781501713910 (e-book)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Quigley, F. (2017). Prescription for the people: an activist's guide to making medicine affordable for all . ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Quigley, Fran, 1962-. 2017. Prescription for the People: An Activist's Guide to Making Medicine Affordable for All. ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Quigley, Fran, 1962-. Prescription for the People: An Activist's Guide to Making Medicine Affordable for All ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Quigley, Fran. Prescription for the People: An Activist's Guide to Making Medicine Affordable for All ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2017.
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