pharmaceutical industry

Argues that pharmaceutical companies are creating and marketing illness in order to improve their sales and profits, revealing the marketing strategies they use to influence medical science and re-define the boundaries of illness.

Readers discover surveys of the lives of many of those who are persevered in their pioneering quest for new and improved ways to treat a variety of ailments and conditions.

Presents a concise overview of issues associated with prescription drugs; and contains primary source quotes and statistics on related topics, including their safety, costs, how widespread abuse is, and how to stop their abuse and misuse.

Future doctor Adam Schonberg, having taken a job with the giant drug firm Arolen to save money for a coming baby, is happily surprised to discover that the clinic where his wife is a patient is owned by his firm, but his happiness turns to horror when he realizes the terrifying truth about the connection between Arolen and the Julian Clinic.