Bending Science: How Special Interests Corrupt Public Health Research

By Thomas O. McGarity and Wendy E. Wagner

Book Overview

With alarming stories drawn from the public record, McGarity and Wagner describe how advocates attempt to bend science or 'spin' findings. They reveal an immense range of tools available to shrewd partisans determined to manipulate research.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674028155
• ISBN13: 9780674028159
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.3" x 6.5"