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Law, Jacky
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Pharmaceutical industry.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Pharmaceutical ethics.
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Big pharma : exposing the global healthcare agenda / Jacky Law.
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Law, Jacky
Subjects
Pharmaceutical
industry.
Pharmaceutical
industry -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Pharmaceutical
ethics
.
Publisher Info:
New York, NY : Carroll & Graf, 2006.
Description:
266 pages ; 23 cm
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text
unmediated
volume
ISBN:
9780786717835
0786717831
Contents:
PART 1. NOT WANTING TO KNOW. The cost of convenience -- The company of giants -- A question of trust -- Old pills in new bottles -- PART 2. WHEN THE GOOD STAY SILENT. The story of Vioxx -- The SSRI story -- A crisis in medicine -- A bit of a lottery -- PART 3. COUNTING THE COST. The people vs pharma -- The European patient -- Genes, germs and general behaviour -- Patients take the lead.
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Argues that the
pharmaceutical
industry has shifted its focus from research and development to marketing, contending that a small number of corporations are having a disproportionate influence on the global health-care agenda.
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