Pharmaphobia : how the conflict of interest myth undermines American medical Innovation / Thomas P. Stossel.
Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]Description: p. ; cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781442244627 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 362.10973 23
- RA418.3 .U6 S76 2015
- W 84 AA1
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The stakes -- A practitioner's history of medical innovation -- Enter the conflict-of-interest mania -- The mania mongers -- Abusing evidence -- Bad policy process -- Flawed and damaging policies -- Misunderstanding innovation -- Economic illiteracy -- Misplaced criticism of incremental innovation -- Rushing to judgment with product safety alarms -- Demonizing marketing is false advertising -- The 'gift' smoke screen -- The lawyers' ball -- The price we pay -- What is to be done?