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Pharmaceuticals Industry
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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results29 Connexions Library2 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 1 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 2 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryBad Pharma, Bad Journalism Cromwell, David Article 2012 ‘The drugs don't work: a modern medical scandal’, from Ben Goldacre's new book, Bad Pharma presents a disturbing picture emerges of corporate drug abuse. Big Pharma Making a killing: New Internationalist November 2003 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2003 A look at big pharmaceutical companies and issues surrounding their pursuit for profit at the expense of peoples' health. Connexions: Volume 9, Number 1 - Spring 1984 - Energy - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change Serial Publication (Periodical) 1984 Connexions: Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change Serial Publication (Periodical) 1987 Connexions Library: Health Focus  Website Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on health. Deception By Design: Pharmaceutical Promotion in the Third World Lexchin, Joel; Kaur, Shila Rani Book 1995 The authors discuss the workings of the pharmaceutical industry by exposing the unethical marketing practices, double standards and weak marketing codes. HealthSources.ca Website 2017 A web portal featuring information and resources about health, with articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and important arti... How Big Pharma Infiltrated the Boston Museum of Science Rosenberg, Martha Article 2018 Mental illness is a highly stigmatized, life-long condition, that millions do not even realize they have and only a pharmaceutical drug can fix says Pharma and its operatives. Moral bankruptcy of capitalism': UK's top public doctor shames western society over Ebola Article 2014 Western countries should tackle drugs firms' "scandalous" reluctance to invest in research into the virus which has already killed over 700 people in West Africa, the UK's top public doctor said, addi... My Interview with Pisstex Manouchian, Sarkis Article 1986 Currently the government is trying to whip up national hysteria over drug consumption. Part of this hysteria is the effort to implement mandatory drug testing for all American workers. The administrat... Narcs Versus Big Pharma: Behind the Meth Curtain Mokhiber, Russell Article 2013 Communities in the heartland of America are fighting an epidemic of methamphetamine labs.
The driving force behind the scourge? Big Pharma. The No-Nonsense Guide to HIV/AIDS Usdin, Shereen Book 2003 This book gives an overview of the origins of HIV, the ways in which it spreads, the profits made by drug companies, women's special vulnerability and the positive action being taken by people and com... Outrage Against Big Pharma! Activists Protest "Obscene" Conference Kinder, Chris Article 2016 It was in their fancy tailored suits and with suspicious eyes that Big Pharma CEO's and investors got interrupted by protestors as they came and went from the (too-big-to-fail) JP Morgan-sponsored con... Private Profits vs Public Policy: The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Canadian State Lexchin, Joel Book 2016 According to Joel Lexchin, "Given the central role that medicines play in keeping us healthy, it is essential that we understand the policy environment that governs drug development, from the initial ... The Real Pushers: A Critical Analysis of the Canadian Drug Industry Lexchin, Joel Book 1984 A comprehensive analysis of the pharmaceutical drug industry in Canada. Safety Last: The Failure of the Consumer Health Protection System in Canada Regush, Nicholas Book 1993 Regush investigates how new medical devices and drugs are tested. He argues that the health protection bureaucracy is doing shoddy work, caving in to pressure from pharmaceutical corporations instead ... Sources HotLink - June 30, 2016 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Articles about the FBI and the information it gathers, Donald Trump and the media, and the role of pharmaceutical companies in suppressing information. South Africa's Deadly Decade of HIV Denial: Against The Current vol. 111 Bond, Patrick Article 2004 The African National Congress has returned to power with an overwhelming majority in South Africa's third post apartheid democratic election. With millions of South Africans dying early because of AI... Strictly Legal: The Caronia Decision and a Culture of Mercantile Nihilism Iglarsch, Hugh Article 2013 The Caronia decision reveals an injustice system whose function is to provide legal cover for the excesses of the corporate elite. Caronia is a wake-up moment, announcing that the institutions and the... TPP: Big Pharma's Big Deal Nelson, Joyce Article 2015 We still don't know all the details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal tentatively agreed to on Oct. 5 by negotiators from 12 Pacific Rim countries, but already critics are slamming it ... TPP is "Worst Trade Agreement" for Medicine Access, Says Doctors Without Borders Yakupitiyage,Tharanga Article 2015 The TPP [Trans-Pacific Partnership] will…go down in history as the worst trade agreement for access to medicines in developing countries, said Doctors without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in... The Truth About the Drug Companies Angell, Marcia Article 2004 The combined profits for the ten drug companies in the Fortune 500 ($35.9 billion) were more than the profits for all the other 490 businesses put together ($33.7 billion) [in 2002]. Over the past two... What the Tamiflu Saga tells us about Drug Trials and Big Pharma Goldacre, Ben Article 2014 We now know the government's Tamiflu stockpile wouldn't have done us much good in the event of a flu epidemic. But the secrecy surrounding clinical trials means there's a lot we don't know about other... Whose Health Care?: Challenging the Corporate Struggle to Rule Our System Gindin, Sam; Armstrong, Hugh; Armstrong, Pat, Leys, Colin; et. al. Article 2005 Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesNew Internationalist New Internationalist reports on issues of world poverty and inequality. We focus attention on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless worldwide in the fight for global justice. Sources Sources specializes in collecting, indexing, and disseminating information to help journalists, editors, and researchers quickly reach articulate experts and spokespersons who can provide background i... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryPharmageddon Healy, David 2012 David Healy's comprehensive argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine is an indictment of problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. From the Connexions ArchivesNew Internationalist Serial Publication (Periodical) New Internationalist reports on issues of world poverty and inequality. We focus attention on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless worldwide in the fight for global justice. |
