Healthy Skepticism Library item: 19765

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Publication type: Journal Article

Braillon A
Drug industry is now biggest defrauder of US government
BMJ 2012 Jan 10; 344:
http://www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.d8219

Abstract:

Stephen Whitehead, the new head of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, thinks that the bad press given to the drug industry is largely undeserved.1 A paragraph heading calls for collaboration. Facts are clear and this call is frightening because in the US laws exist and are implemented.

Public Citizen has made the diagnosis: “While …