Our daily meds : how the pharmaceutical companies transformed themselves into slick marketing machines and hooked the nation on prescription drugs / Melody Petersen.

Introduction
pt. 1. RX republic
1. Creating disease
2. Midwestern medicine show
3. Chemical imbalance
pt. 2. The rise of the medicine merchants
4. The early years
5. An awakening : the age of the blockbuster
6. Ghostwriters and secret studies
7. "Neurontin for everything"
pt. 3. A bitter pill
8. Altered state
9. Deadly doses
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index.