Bill Moyers Journal
What Drives the Pharmaceutical Industry
May 19th, 2008 at 3:51 pm

Melody Petersen talks with Bill Moyers about her new book Our Daily Meds, and how drug companies market medication. In the book she describes an industry whose core drive is profit (over science), and one that has insinuated itself, through money, into every level of drug research.

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