Inventing Disease and Pushing Pills: Pharmaceutical Companies and the Medicalisation of Normal Life

By Jörg Blech

The invention of a whole range of diseases including penis-size anxiety and internet addiction is turning us all into patients. J rg Blech investigates how inventing disease is fast becoming a profitable business and unearths the real motives of those pulling the strings.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415390699
• ISBN13: 9780415390699
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.7"