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This is a story of scientific misconduct, committed by Merck, the fourth biggest drug company in the world. Merck has committed scientific misconduct before, and the author describes the fraud related to Merckâ s arthritis drug, Vioxx, which killed tens of thousands of patients because Merck concealed that it causes heart attacks.

Produktbeschreibung
This is a story of scientific misconduct, committed by Merck, the fourth biggest drug company in the world. Merck has committed scientific misconduct before, and the author describes the fraud related to Merckâ s arthritis drug, Vioxx, which killed tens of thousands of patients because Merck concealed that it causes heart attacks.
Autorenporträt
Peter C. Gøtzsche is professor emeritus, physician, and a bestselling author. His scientific works have been cited over 190,000 times. He is the only Dane who has published over one hundred papers in “the big five” journals (BMJ, Lancet, JAMA, Annals of Internal Medicine, and New England Journal of Medicine). He has also appeared on The Daily Show. He currently works as a researcher, lecturer, author, independent consultant, expert witness in lawsuits, and produces films and interviews, in collaboration with Danish award-winning filmmaker and historian Janus Bang.