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)

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

USA: Worse than Two Countries in Health Costs

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Every so often, it’s worth taking a look at how badly we’ve allowed ourselves to distort reality. We generally think that health care cost...
Saturday, May 31, 2014

The Top Five Ways that Pharma Affects You

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Salon.com recently published a piece: http://www.salon.com/2014/01/25/5_evil_ways_the_multi_billion_dollar_drug_industry_is_in_bed_with_you...
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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Are KOLs drying up? Praise be

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Back in 2011 I heard from Cutting Edge Information on the subject of key opinion leaders (KOLs): http://brodyhooked.blogspot.com/2011/...
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Monday, May 5, 2014

The Ongoing Statin Debate, or Is It?

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Those of you who are heartily sick of my talking about statins, please skip this post. By way of joining in on the controversial new stati...
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Yet More Corruption in Pharma

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Once again I'll move over and give the floor to Dr. Roy Poses at Health Care Renewal: http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2014/04/the-pervasi...
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Sunday, May 4, 2014

What Dead Salmon Are Thinking--and How That Relates to Drug-Industry-Sponsored Research

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The Hastings Center Report , a prominent bioethics publication, published a special supplement (March/April 2014) on "Interpreting Neur...
Friday, April 25, 2014

UCLA Whistle-blower Suit: Does Industry Money Corrupt Academic Medicine?

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According to the story in the L.A. Times : http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-ucla-doctor-conflicts-20140423,0,3924175.story#axzz2zwLITY...
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