The other drug war [videorecording] / produced and directed by Jon Palfreman and Barbara Moran ; written by Jon Palfreman.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: FRL-62120 | PBSPublication details: [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video : Distributed by PBS Video, c2003.Description: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col., with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Title on cassette label: Frontline : the other drug war
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  • PBS DVD video.
  • Frontline (Television program)
Subject(s): Narrator, Will Lyman.Summary: "FRONTLINE examines the battle between major pharmaceutical companies and American consumers fed up with paying the highest drug prices in the world. Through interviews with consumers, legislators, scientists, top industry leaders and analysts, "The Other Drug War" examines the efforts of states like Maine [Maine Rx] and Oregon to control escalating drug costs in the face of strong opposition from the pharmaceutical industry. The program also explores the tension between the high cost of scientific innovation and society's need to keep drugs and health care affordable"--PBS.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection DVD HD 9666.4 .O84 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98622204

Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program Frontline.

"WGBH Boston."

"PBS DVD video"--Container.

Narrator, Will Lyman.

"FRONTLINE examines the battle between major pharmaceutical companies and American consumers fed up with paying the highest drug prices in the world. Through interviews with consumers, legislators, scientists, top industry leaders and analysts, "The Other Drug War" examines the efforts of states like Maine [Maine Rx] and Oregon to control escalating drug costs in the face of strong opposition from the pharmaceutical industry. The program also explores the tension between the high cost of scientific innovation and society's need to keep drugs and health care affordable"--PBS.

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