David Herzberg, author of White Market Drugs, in Conversation

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David Herzberg, author of White Market Drugs, will be joined in conversation with Nancy Campbell, Jeremy Greene, and Samuel K. Roberts.

David Herzberg, author of <a href="https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/W/bo58927880.html" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">White Market Drugs: Big Pharma and the Hidden History of Addiction in America</a>, will be joined in conversation with<a href="https://faculty.rpi.edu/node/35887" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Nancy Campbell,</a> <a href="https://hopkinshistoryofmedicine.org/content/jeremy-greene" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jeremy Greene</a>, and <a href="https://history.columbia.edu/faculty/roberts-samuel-k/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Samuel K. Roberts</a>. By showing how the twenty-first-century opioid crisis is only the most recent in a long history of similar crises of addiction to pharmaceuticals, White Market Drugs forces us to rethink our ideas about drug policy and addiction itself—ideas that have been failing us catastrophically for over a century.<a href="https://press.uchicago.edu/sites/ads/bythebook_landingpage.html" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">By the Book: Smart Talk with Chicago Authors </a>brings big ideas and smart conversation directly to you. Join these book events via Zoom from the comfort of your favorite chair and engage with authors and experts on a variety of topics.

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