Hooked: Ethics, Medicine, and Pharma

Updates and Commentary related to HOOKED: ETHICS, THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, AND THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY, by Howard Brody, MD, PhD (Rowman and Littlefield, January, 2007)

Monday, December 23, 2013

On the European Front: Yet More Industry Corruption

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I've so far restricted my periodic reports of settlements and guilty verdicts against the big drug companies to US-based actions. Dr. Ro...
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

What’s in the “Free” Sample Closet? Very Little of Value

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I’ve blogged about the issue of sample drugs in doctors’ offices mostly in the earlier years of this blog, except for one post this past s...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

GSK Announces Major Changes--Is This for Real?

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Hot news coming off the NPR wires: http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/12/17/251965775/why-glaxo-wont-pay-doctors-to-sell-its-drugs-anymor...
Monday, December 16, 2013

Congratulations, Pfizer, You Are Now Officially a “Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organization”

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Thanks yet again to Dr. Roy Poses over at Health Care Renewal— http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2013/12/blogscan-us-supreme-court-turns-do...
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More on Cholesterol Guidelines: Cochrane Lets Us Down

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Dr. Roy Poses over at Health Care Renewal did a nice post on the cholesterol guidelines— http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2013/12/how-manipula...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

The Next Vioxx? Disease-Mongering "Low T"

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Natasha Singer in the New York Times : http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/24/business/selling-that-new-man-feeling.html --writes about the cam...
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Monday, November 25, 2013

New Cholesterol Guidelines, Part Two

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When I first posted on these guidelines: http://brodyhooked.blogspot.com/2013/11/new-cholesterol-guidelinesthe-devil-in.html --I fig...
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