Poison Pills: The Untold Story of the Vioxx Drug Scandal

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Author: Tom Nesi

ISBN-10: 031236959X

ISBN-13: 9780312369590

Category: Individual Trials & Litigation

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The first book to tell the complete story of the Vioxx pain medication scandal—the single biggest pharmaceutical industry catastrophe in recent years—which continues to make front-page news.

Prelude: The Widow 11 Shooting Stars 92 Super Aspirin and Poison Pills 273 Cox in Paradise 344 The Pharmaceutical Miracle 455 The Evolution of Ethics in Modern Medicine: How a Dye Changed History 596 The Advertising Miracle 667 Super Aspirin Is Born 718 Discovery 779 The Epidemic Blossoms 8010 The War Begins 9111 Bursting the Bubble 9812 The Vioxx Mystique and Hypnotized Water: The Development of Modern Drug Testing 11613 Is Super Aspirin Safe and Effective? 12814 The Cool Blonde 13515 Celebrex Meets the FDA 14616 Payback Time 15317 Vioxx Gastrointestinal Outcomes Research (VIGOR) 16318 Spinning the Results 16919 Medical "Interpretation" 17620 Getting Our the Vioxx Message: The Cyber Obstacleizer 18621 Science in Reverse 20322 Losing Their Minds 21723 Path of Destruction 22324 The Drug Warriors 23425 FDA vs. FDA 24026 After the Party 246Coda: The Widow 253Follow-Up 255Author's Note 257Notes 265Select Bibliography 281Index 285