Watch the Seattle Book Discussion about Bad Pharma

Last February 18th, 2013, at Town Hall Seattle, Dr. Ben Goldacre talked about his book, Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients, in which he discusses the influence of the pharmaceutical industry on the global healthcare system and argues that pharmaceutical companies hide negative studies and use questionable testing and intensive lobbying to get what they want, regardless of whether the drugs they produce are good for patients. Watch the video  (1 hour, 26 minutes) .

More about Ben Goldacre

• Bad Pharma puts the $600bn Global Pharmaceutical Industry under the Microscope
• Bad Pharma Audiobook – Unabridged (Chapter 1, Part 1)
• Ben Goldacre LiveChat Comments on Big Pharma
• Cancer Research: what Doctors don’t know about the Drugs they prescribe
• Pharmaceutical Companies deliberately mislead Doctors into prescribing useless, harmful Meds
• Big Pharma Executives aware of issues, failing to make them public
• UK Pharma Times Royal Institution Debate with Ben Goldacre

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