03089nam 2200601 450 991078829140332120230126211220.01-4422-4462-31-4422-4463-1(CKB)2670000000613735(EBL)2038789(SSID)ssj0001482563(PQKBManifestationID)12577679(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001482563(PQKBWorkID)11422229(PQKB)11664109(MiAaPQ)EBC2038789(EXLCZ)99267000000061373520150513h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPharmaphobia how the conflict of interest myth undermines American medical innovation /Thomas P. StosselLanham, Maryland :Rowman & Littlefield,2015.©20151 online resource (355 p.)Description based upon print version of record.Print version: Stossel, Thomas P. Pharmaphobia : how the conflict of interest myth undermines American medical innovation. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, c2015 xix, 333 pages 9781442244627 2014042834 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Some Benefits and the Mechanics of Medical Innovation; 1 The Stakes; 2 A Practitioner's History of Medical Innovation; II: Why We Have A Medical Innovation Crisis; 3 Enter the Conflict-of-Interest Mania; 4 The Mania Mongers; III: Why They Are Wrong; 5 Abusing Evidence; 6 Bad Policy Process; 7 Flawed and Damaging Policies; 8 Misunderstanding Innovation; 9 Economic Illiteracy; 10 Misplaced Criticism of Incremental Innovation; 11 Rushing to Judgment with False Product Safety Alarms; 12 Demonizing Marketing Is False Advertising; 13 The Gift Smoke Screen14 The Lawyers' BallIV: The Damage They Do, and How to Stop It; 15 The Price We Pay; 16 What Is to Be Done?; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index<span><span>While plenty can be said about the dysfunction of our health care system, rarely do business and private players in health care innovation get a good rap. This book takes on skeptics of the partnership between the medical community, political groups, and private businesses, by illustrating how such cooperation can result in world-class innovation and health care delivery.</span></span>Social medicineUnited StatesMedical careUnited StatesInventionsUnited StatesConflict of interestsUnited StatesProduct safetyUnited StatesSocial medicineMedical careInventionsConflict of interestsProduct safety362.10973Stossel Thomas P.1577145MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788291403321Pharmaphobia3855496UNINA