Deadly monopolies : the shocking corporate takeover of life itself, and the consequences for your health and our medical future. / Harriet A. Washington.
"An in-depth exploration of the way the pharmaceutical industry is manipulating us and our world"--Provided by publisher.
Contents
Introduction: Patents, profits, and the high cost of living -- A new lease on life --The high cost of living -- Hitting the brakes -- Poison pills -- Gene patents -- Liquid assets, lethal risks -- A traffic in tissues -- Biocolonialism -- The laboratory of the west -- Epilogue: Back to the future?