big pharma

Manufacturer-Funded Research Compromises Patient Care

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How interesting to see Forbes run a story on the way Big Pharma is manipulating research to support their drugs, but every effort to expose this dangerous and possibly criminal behavior on the part of these mega-companies is welcome. How Manufacturer-Funded Research Compromises Patient Care Robert Pearl, M.D.7/24/2014 To improve patient care, doctors rely on … Read more

Peter Gøtzsche – Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime: How Big Pharma Has Corrupted Healthcare

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I came across this book kind of by accident yesterday, but it looks to be an important book (“Prescription drugs are the third leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer“). Peter C Gøtzsche is a Professor of Clinical Research Design and Analysis, and Director, The Nordic Cochrane Centre, and Chief Physician, Rigshospitalet and … Read more