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THE DRUG INDUSTRY IS BRIBING OUR DOCTORS AS WELL AS OUR LEGISLATORS--CROOK ALERT!! 11-13-11

Harvard should be embarrassed by the F grade it recently received from the American Medical Student Association, a national group that rates how well medical schools monitor and control drug industry money. Faculty at a half-dozen other institutions also lectured for drug firms in the last two years despite restrictions on such behavior--University of Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh and University of Colorado Denver, among others...

6 comments    business business ethics
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Involuntary human drug experiments in the U.S. and abroad

The world's largest pharmaceutical companies have been forcing fatal involuntary drug experiments on prisoners, orphans, and citizens in impoverished countries. You'll recognize names like Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, Genentech, Chiron/Biocine and more. With enough public attention, we can put a stop to this.

10 comments    health politics human rights
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How a drug goes from the test tube to the market

How does a drug get from the test-tube stage into the pharmacy? What happens to people who volunteer for research studies?

3 comments    medication guinea pigs pfizer
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Secondhand Reviews: "Love And Other Drugs"

Rated R for strong language, sexual content, nudity and drug use. *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   *   * You can number on the fingers of one hand... hmm, actually, I'm thinking you can...

0 comments    movie reviews love stories
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Trading Cramer's Lightning Round Picks - March 25, 2011

Here are Cramer's Lightning Round picks for March 25th, 2011: Alcoa (AA) Spectrum Pharmaceutical (SPPI) Universal Displays (PANL) ...

0 comments    stock earnings shares
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The Truth About The Pharmaceutical Industry

Imagine my surprise to discover that the Tobacco and Pharmaceutical Industries are so much alike, as in, they kill people. They both deny the damaging health effects of their products, they both promote...

3 comments    health medicine truth
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Warning: Your Doctor Maybe a Pawn for Drug Companies

The real world the doctors “practice” in is the rest of the procedures, surgeries, and drugs are based upon a combination of guesswork, theory, and tradition, with a strong dose (pun intended) of marketing by drug and device companies.

62 comments    health marketing medicine
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The Basics of Clinical Trials

A look into how clinical trials are designed. Including some examples of drugs that have an interesting history and unsafe drugs that were pulled off the market. Also cancer clinical trials are briefly discussed.

1 comment    viagra clinical trials pfizer
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Unicorn Deer

TUSCANY, ITALY _ the mystical legend of the Unicorn does exist, however, in reality not with a horse. Oooops, it makes sense that it would be on a deer doesn’t it? Most of them got horns anyway, so what’s one or two genetic screw-ups? Hey Santa...

7 comments    travel youtube italy
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The Tobacco Diaries II

The Bishop city noon siren just blared, meaning it's been 5 waking hours since I last smoked a cigarette. I'll not count sleep since that seems like cheating. HELL YEAH! Pardon my outburst, but I am mighty...

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