Bending Science How Special Interests Corrupt Public Health Research |
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| Author:
| McGarity, Thomas O.
Wagner, Wendy E. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-04714-3 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $33.00 |
Book Description:
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McGarity and Wagner reveal the range of sophisticated legal and financial tactics political and corporate advocates use to discredit or suppress research on potential human health hazards. This book exposes an astonishing pattern of corruption and makes a compelling case for reforms to safeguard both the integrity of science and the public health.
McGarity and Wagner reveal the range of sophisticated legal and financial tactics political and corporate advocates use to discredit or suppress research on potential human health hazards. This book exposes an astonishing pattern of corruption and makes a compelling case for reforms to safeguard both the integrity of science and the public health.