Bad Pharma #201

February 22, 2013

This episode was recorded when Science for the People was called Skeptically Speaking.

This week, we’re taking a look at the questionable practices and suspect science employed by the companies that make our most widely used prescription drugs. We’ll speak to Dr. Ben Goldacre, about his book Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients. And we’re joined by Dr. Steven Novella, to talk about the practical pitfalls of using animals to test drugs and procedures meant for humans.

Guests:

  • Ben Goldacre
  • Steven Novella
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