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Gerald Posner
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All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Pharma - Pulls Back The Curtain On The Trillion-Dollar Pharmaceutical Industry, Charting The Line Between Life-Saving Science And Costly Greed. From Antibiotics And Vaccines To The Opioid Crisis, This Investigative History By Gerald Posner Blends Rigorous Research With Gripping Narrative To Reveal A Landscape Where Public Health And Profits Collide. Written For Curious Readers Of True Crime, History, Public Policy, And Business, This Book Speaks To Adults Who Want A Clear-Eyed Portrait Of How Drugs Move From Lab Bench To National Conversation—And At What Human Cost.
Bringing The Drama To Life, Pharma Uses Thousands Of Pages Of Government And Corporate Archives, Dozens Of Hours Of Interviews, And Fbi Files To Trace The Arc Of A Global Industry—From Groundbreaking Breakthroughs To The Corners Where Calculated Risk And Corporate Structure Shaped Public Policy. The Narrative Follows Brave Whistleblowers And Vigilant Regulators As They Confront Executives Driven By Profit, Weaving The Sackler Saga Into The Larger Story Of An Industry That Sits At The Intersection Of Healing And Harm.
Written In A Clear, Accessible Voice, Pharma Turns Intricate Policy Debates Into A Compelling, Page-Turning Investigation. You’Ll Encounter Vivid Profiles, Crisp Timelines, And Case Studies That Illuminate How Drug Pricing, Safety Recalls, And Prescribing Practices Affect Families Across The Country. The Book Doesn’T Shy Away From Tough Questions About Regulation, Accountability, And The Cost Of Progress, Inviting Readers To Think Critically About How Medicine, Markets, And Public Trust Intersect.
After Finishing Pharma, Readers Gain A Clearer Understanding Of How Profits Intersect With Patients’ Wellbeing, Plus A Sober Call For Accountability And Reform. It Leaves You Thinking Differently About Trust In Medicine And The Systems That Regulate It, And It Reminds Us That Responsible Innovation Must Prioritize People Over Profits.
Product Details
Author
Gerald Posner
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Language
English
SKU
BK0483023
ISBN
9781501151897
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
15.56 x 4.32 x 23.5 cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 999
₹ 850
₹ 149 Off