"Compared to the reality of the drug industry, my book reads like a vacation post card"
- John le Carré, Author of The Constant Gardner
 
Corrupt Practices - Pharma
Glaxo denies "disease mongering"_Selling Bipolar questioned_PLoS Print E-mail
Friday, 28 April 2006
Under the influence of pharmaceutical companies, physicians anhd drug companies engage in "disease mongering."  Below is a critique of Dr. David Healy’s essay: Dr. Nassir Ghaemi who argues for the legitimacy of bipolar diagnosis.
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India's Outsourced Drug Trials-The Dark Side: BBC Print E-mail
Wednesday, 26 April 2006
A BBC documentary that airs Thursday, April 27 exposes the disregard for the welfare of patients exploited by US pharmaceutical companies that outsource their clinical drug trials to India, the drug industry's current favorite drug testing laboratory.
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"Corruption & Pharmceuticals"--World Bank/ Blocking Generics--Peter Rost / WashPost Print E-mail
Tuesday, 25 April 2006
"Corruption in any one of the critical decision points in the pharmaceutical system can be detrimental to a country’s ability to improve the health of its population."   [World Banki]
 
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NJ: Mandatory Mental Screening Women_Pill Pushers: NO Science, Salesmanship_FORBES Print E-mail
Sunday, 23 April 2006

Three reports illustrate the wide and deepening disconnect between medicine under the influence of pharmaceutical industry marketing goals and scientific evidence that contradicts current practice and public health policies:

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Disease Mongering_Conference / PLoS Special Issue Print E-mail
Monday, 10 April 2006
"Are we becoming patients for profit? That is the question knowledgeable observers are asking.
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