Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre

Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks

Ben Goldacre

288 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

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Have you ever wondered how one day the media can assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next unashamedly run a story touting the benefits of daily alcohol consumption? Or how a drug that is pulled off the market for causing heart attacks ever g...

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