Thoroughly revised edition of this best selling text presents an accurate and balanced picture of pathology in a clear and readable manner. Includes up-to-date coverage of AIDS, cell growth, control, and repair, immunologic diseases, and modern genetic concepts. Includes 2 new chapters: principles of infectious diseases and cell growth, control and repair.
Marcia Angell Books
Marcia Angell is a distinguished voice in examining the intersection of medicine, ethics, and public policy. Her writings critically explore the nature of medical evidence, the complexities of end-of-life care, and the often-fraught relationship between industry and academic medicine. Angell's work is characterized by a sharp analysis of how medical knowledge confronts legal and societal realities. She is dedicated to uncovering truths and proposing solutions within the healthcare landscape, challenging prevailing narratives with evidence-based insights.
The Truth About the Drug Companies
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
A physician and former editor-in-chief of The New England Journal of Medicine provides an explosive critique of the pharmaceutical industry, detailing its dangerous influence on medical research, education, and physicians; exposing the reasons behind the spiraling prescription drug prices; and proposing a program of vital reforms. Reprint.