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Bad Science

Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks

par Ben Goldacre ...

The informative and witty exposé of the "bad science" we are all subjected to, called "one of the essential reads of the year" by New Scientist.We are obsessed with our health. And yet—from the media's "world-expert microbiologist" with a mail-order Ph.D. in his garden shed laboratory, and via multiple health scares and miracle cures—we are constantly bombarded with inaccurate, contradictory, and ... En savoir plus

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The informative and witty exposé of the "bad science" we are all subjected to, called "one of the essential reads of the year" by New Scientist.We are obsessed with our health. And yet—from the media's "world-expert microbiologist" with a mail-order Ph.D. in his garden shed laboratory, and via multiple health scares and miracle cures—we are constantly bombarded with inaccurate, contradictory, and
... En savoir plus

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Bad Pharma

How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients

par Ben Goldacre ...

We all feel uncomfortable about the role of profit in healthcare, we all have a vague notion that the global $600bn pharmaceutical industry is somehow evil and untrustworthy, but that sense rarely goes beyond a flaky, undifferentiated new age worldview. Bad Pharma puts real flesh on those bones, revealing the rigged evidence used by drug companies. Bad information means bad treatment decisions, ... En savoir plus

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We all feel uncomfortable about the role of profit in healthcare, we all have a vague notion that the global $600bn pharmaceutical industry is somehow evil and untrustworthy, but that sense rarely goes beyond a flaky, undifferentiated new age worldview. Bad Pharma puts real flesh on those bones, revealing the rigged evidence used by drug companies. Bad information means bad treatment decisions,
... En savoir plus

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Mala farma

Cómo las empresas farmacéuticas engañan a los médicos y perjudican a los pacientes

par Ben Goldacre ...

Traduit par Francisco Martín Arribas ...

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La medicina está en quiebra. Mientras los pacientes creen que los fármacos que toman son seguros y están aprobados, y los médicos intentan prescribir los medicamentos más efectivos, en la industria farmacéutica global, que mueve cada año casi 5 billones de euros, reina la corrupción y la avaricia.Los médicos y los pacientes necesitan estudios científicos solventes para poder tomar decisiones ... En savoir plus

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La medicina está en quiebra. Mientras los pacientes creen que los fármacos que toman son seguros y están aprobados, y los médicos intentan prescribir los medicamentos más efectivos, en la industria farmacéutica global, que mueve cada año casi 5 billones de euros, reina la corrupción y la avaricia.Los médicos y los pacientes necesitan estudios científicos solventes para poder tomar decisiones
... En savoir plus
Wetenschap of kwakzalverij

waarom oppeppende pillen, rood, oranje of geel zijn

par Ben Goldacre ...

Wie is er nooit voor gezwicht? Detox-voetbaden om je lichaam te ontgiften. Peperdure crèmes die rimpels zichtbaar doen verdwijnen. Of dieetproducten, voorzien van het etiket 'wetenschappelijk bewezen'. Gezondheid houdt heel veel mensen bezig. Sterker nog: je kunt rustig zeggen dat we erdoor geobsedeerd zijn. Veel van de wetenschappelijke informatie die over ons wordt uitgestort, is echter ... En savoir plus

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Wie is er nooit voor gezwicht? Detox-voetbaden om je lichaam te ontgiften. Peperdure crèmes die rimpels zichtbaar doen verdwijnen. Of dieetproducten, voorzien van het etiket 'wetenschappelijk bewezen'. Gezondheid houdt heel veel mensen bezig. Sterker nog: je kunt rustig zeggen dat we erdoor geobsedeerd zijn. Veel van de wetenschappelijke informatie die over ons wordt uitgestort, is echter
... En savoir plus
Die Pharma-Lüge

Wie Arzneimittelkonzerne Ärzte irreführen und Patienten schädigen

par Ben Goldacre ...

Traduit par Karin Miedler ...

Die Pharmaindustrie: durch und durch korrupt. Die Medizin: kaputtKein Arzt weiß genau, was er verschreibt. Kein Patient kennt sämtliche Nebenwirkungen seines Medikaments. Der Grund: Die Pharmaindustrie legt die eigenen Studien nicht offen – und die Zulassungsbehörden schützen die Konzerne dabei. Ben Goldacres Analyse einer kaputten Medizin, einer durch und durch korrupten Industrie ist ... En savoir plus

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Die Pharmaindustrie: durch und durch korrupt. Die Medizin: kaputtKein Arzt weiß genau, was er verschreibt. Kein Patient kennt sämtliche Nebenwirkungen seines Medikaments. Der Grund: Die Pharmaindustrie legt die eigenen Studien nicht offen – und die Zulassungsbehörden schützen die Konzerne dabei. Ben Goldacres Analyse einer kaputten Medizin, einer durch und durch korrupten Industrie ist
... En savoir plus
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Bad Science

Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks

par Ben Goldacre ...

Lu par Jonathan Cowley ...

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8 heure 51 min

Have you ever wondered how one day the media can assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next unashamedly run a story touting the benefits of daily alcohol consumption? Or how a drug that is pulled off the market for causing heart attacks ever got approved in the first place? How can average readers, who aren't medical doctors or Ph.D.s in biochemistry, tell what they should be paying attention ... En savoir plus

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Have you ever wondered how one day the media can assert that alcohol is bad for us and the next unashamedly run a story touting the benefits of daily alcohol consumption? Or how a drug that is pulled off the market for causing heart attacks ever got approved in the first place? How can average readers, who aren't medical doctors or Ph.D.s in biochemistry, tell what they should be paying attention
... En savoir plus

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Bad Pharma

How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients

par Ben Goldacre ...

Lu par Jonathan Cowley ...

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11 heure 54 min

Medicine is broken. We like to imagine that it's based on evidence and the results of fair tests. In reality, those tests are often profoundly flawed. We like to imagine that doctors are familiar with the research literature surrounding a drug, when in reality much of the research is hidden from them by drug companies. We like to imagine that doctors are impartially educated, when in reality much ... En savoir plus

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Medicine is broken. We like to imagine that it's based on evidence and the results of fair tests. In reality, those tests are often profoundly flawed. We like to imagine that doctors are familiar with the research literature surrounding a drug, when in reality much of the research is hidden from them by drug companies. We like to imagine that doctors are impartially educated, when in reality much
... En savoir plus

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Life on a Little-Known Planet

Dispatches from a Changing World

par Elizabeth Kolbert ...

Lu par Rebecca Lowman ...

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12 heure 39 min

A landmark collection of Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Kolbert's most important pieces about climate change and the natural world"To be a well-informed citizen of Planet Earth," Rolling Stone has advised, "you need to read Elizabeth Kolbert." From her National Magazine Award-winning series The Climate of Man to her Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Sixth Extinction, Kolbert’s work has shaped the ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD

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A landmark collection of Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Kolbert's most important pieces about climate change and the natural world"To be a well-informed citizen of Planet Earth," Rolling Stone has advised, "you need to read Elizabeth Kolbert." From her National Magazine Award-winning series The Climate of Man to her Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Sixth Extinction, Kolbert’s work has shaped the
... En savoir plus

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No One Cares About Crazy People

The Chaos and Heartbreak of Mental Health in America

par Ron Powers ...

Lu par Ron Powers ...

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14 heure 49 min

New York Times-bestselling author Ron Powers offers a searching, richly researched narrative of the social history of mental illness in America paired with the deeply personal story of his two sons' battles with schizophrenia.From the centuries of torture of "lunatiks" at Bedlam Asylum to the infamous eugenics era to the follies of the anti-psychiatry movement to the current landscape in which too ... En savoir plus

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New York Times-bestselling author Ron Powers offers a searching, richly researched narrative of the social history of mental illness in America paired with the deeply personal story of his two sons' battles with schizophrenia.From the centuries of torture of "lunatiks" at Bedlam Asylum to the infamous eugenics era to the follies of the anti-psychiatry movement to the current landscape in which too
... En savoir plus

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Nagasaki

The Last Witnesses

par M. G. Sheftall ...

Lu par Brian Nishii ...

Collections Livre audio : 2 - Embers
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14 heure 48 min

The second volume in a prize-worthy two-book series based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors about each of the atomic bomb drops, first in Hiroshima and then Nagasaki, that hastened the end of the Pacific War.On August 6, 1945, the United States unleashed a weapon unlike anything the world had ever seen. Then, just three days later, when Japan showed no sign of surrender, ... En savoir plus

$37.99 CAD

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The second volume in a prize-worthy two-book series based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors about each of the atomic bomb drops, first in Hiroshima and then Nagasaki, that hastened the end of the Pacific War.On August 6, 1945, the United States unleashed a weapon unlike anything the world had ever seen. Then, just three days later, when Japan showed no sign of surrender,
... En savoir plus

Aussi disponible en : eBook
Life on a Little-Known Planet

Dispatches from a Changing World

par Elizabeth Kolbert ...

A landmark collection of Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Kolbert's most important pieces about climate change and the natural worldA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"To be a well-informed citizen of Planet Earth," Rolling Stone has advised, "you need to read Elizabeth Kolbert." From her National Magazine Award-winning series The Climate of Man to her Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Sixth ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

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A landmark collection of Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Kolbert's most important pieces about climate change and the natural worldA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"To be a well-informed citizen of Planet Earth," Rolling Stone has advised, "you need to read Elizabeth Kolbert." From her National Magazine Award-winning series The Climate of Man to her Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Sixth
... En savoir plus

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The Evangelicals

The Struggle to Shape America

par Frances FitzGerald ...

Lu par Jacques Roy ...

Version Longue

25 heure 50 min

* Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award* National Book Award Finalist* Time magazine Top 10 Nonfiction Book of the Year* New York Times Notable Book“We have long needed a fair-minded overview of this vitally important religious sensibility, and FitzGerald has now provided it” (The New York Times Book Review).Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Frances FitzGeral... ... En savoir plus

$53.99 CAD

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* Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award* National Book Award Finalist* Time magazine Top 10 Nonfiction Book of the Year* New York Times Notable Book“We have long needed a fair-minded overview of this vitally important religious sensibility, and FitzGerald has now provided it” (The New York Times Book Review).Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Frances FitzGeral...
... En savoir plus

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