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The Truth About the Drug Companies How They Deceive Us and What to Do About It

Paperback • 2005 • English

The Truth About the Drug Companies How They Deceive Us and What to Do About It

By Marcia Angell

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About the book

During her two decades at The New England Journal of Medicine, Dr. Marcia Angell had a front-row seat on the appalling spectacle of the pharmaceutical industry. She watched drug companies stray from their original mission of discovering and manufacturing useful drugs and instead become vast marketing machines with unprecedented control over their own fortunes. She saw them gain nearly limitless influence over medical research, education, and how doctors do their jobs. She sympathized as the Amer...Show more

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9780375760945

Publisher

Random House Publishing Group

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

The Truth About the Drug Companies How They Deceive Us and What to Do About It

Format

Paperback

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