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Sickening : how big pharma broke American health care and how we can repair it Cover Image Book Book
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Sickening : how big pharma broke American health care and how we can repair it

Abramson, John (author.).

Summary: "The inside story of how Big Pharma's relentless pursuit of ever-higher profits corrupts medical knowledge, misleading doctors, misdirecting American health care, and harming our health"--Book jacket flap.

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  • ISBN: 9781328957818
  • ISBN: 1328957810
  • Physical Description: xxvii, 304 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
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  • Publisher: Boston ; New York : Mariner Books, [2022]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-294) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: part I. Health care American-style: Vioxx : an American tragedy ; Neurontin : fraud and racketeering ; The truth about statins ; Insulin Inc. : the exploitation of diabetes -- part II. Pharma means business: As American society goes, so goes American health care ; How doctors know ; Manufacturing belief ; Market failure in medical knowledge -- part III. Moving forward: The limits of Obamacare ; The key to meaningful reform : fix the knowledge problem ; Reform from the bottom up.

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Subject: Medical care United States
Health care reform United States
Pharmaceutical industry United States
Pharmaceutical industry Corrupt practices United States

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