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Overdosed America: The Broken Promise of American Medicine
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Argues that commercialism has compromised the quality of American medicine and health care overall, citing flaws in clinical study practices and arguing that drug sponsors misrepresent the abilities of products.
By John Abramson
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Hardcover:

9780060568528 | Harpercollins, October 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Argues that commercialism has compromised the quality of American medicine and health care overall, citing flaws in clinical study practices and arguing that drug sponsors misrepresent the abilities of products.

Paperback:

9780061344763 | Perennial, February 1, 2008, cover price $14.99
9780060568535 | Perennial, June 1, 2005, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Using the examples of Vioxx, Celebrex, cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, and anti-depressants, Overdosed America shows that at the heart of the current crisis in American medicine lies the commercialization of medical knowledge itself.

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