American epidemic : reporting from the front lines of the opioid crisis / edited by John McMillian ; wtih a foreword by Leslie Jamison.

"American epidemic collects, for the first time, the key works of reportage and analysis that provide the best picture available of the origins, consequences, and human calamity associated with the epidemic."--Page [4] of cover. "A first-of-its kind collection of the most vivid reporting about the m...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: McMillian, John Campbell (Editor)
Jamison, Leslie (writer of foreword.)
Language:English
Published: New York : The New Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xiii, 334 pages ; 22 cm
Format: Book

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