The Truth About the Drug Companies
The pharmaceutical industry is a massive and powerful force in modern society, responsible for the development and distribution of life-saving drugs that have transformed healthcare. But there is a darker side to this industry, one that is often hidden from public view. In his groundbreaking book, "The Truth About the Drug Companies: How They Deceive Us and What to Do About It," former New York Times reporter Dr. Marcia Angell exposes the ways in which pharmaceutical companies have put profits above public health and manipulated the system to their advantage.
Dr. Angell brings a unique perspective to this issue, having spent over two decades as an editor and journalist for the New England Journal of Medicine, one of the most prestigious medical journals in the world. Drawing on her extensive experience and insider knowledge, she reveals the tactics that drug companies use to manipulate research and clinical trials, inflate prices, and suppress competition. Through compelling case studies and expert analysis, she shows how these practices have led to a healthcare system that prioritizes profits over patients, leaving many people unable to access the care they need.
"The Truth About the Drug Companies", one of the best books on pharmaceutical medicine, is a must-read for anyone concerned about the state of healthcare today. Dr. Angell's incisive and compelling analysis sheds light on an industry that has long operated in the shadows, and offers concrete solutions for how we can hold drug companies accountable and ensure that patients come first. This book is a wake-up call for all of us to demand transparency, accountability, and a healthcare system that puts public health before private profits.
Author: Marcia Angell
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/Truth-About-Drug-Companies-Deceive-ebook/dp/B000FC1V1A/
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