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Author Goldacre, Ben.

Title Bad pharma : how drug companies mislead doctors and harm patients / Ben Goldacre.

Publication Info. New York : Faber and Faber, Inc., an affiliate of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  615.1 GOLDACRE    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  615.1072 GOL    DUE 04-08-24
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 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  338.476 GOLDACRE    Check Shelf
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 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  615.1 GOL    Check Shelf
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 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  615.1072 GOLDACRE    Check Shelf

Edition First American edition.
Description xvii, 426 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 367, 371-405) and index.
Contents Missing data -- Where do new drugs come from? -- Bad regulators -- Bad trials -- Bigger, simpler trials -- Marketing -- Afterword: better data.
Summary Goldacre puts the 600-billion-dollar global pharmaceutical industry under the microscope. What he reveals is a fascinating, terrifying mess.
Subject Drugs -- Testing.
Drugs -- Testing -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Clinical trials -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Drugs -- Quality control.
ISBN 9780865478008 alkaline paper $28.00
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