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ISBN: 9781459412446-11

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From: Doctors in Denial

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In this personal account Dr. Brian Goldman explains his relationship with Purdue Pharma Canada and how he played a major role as a promoter of OxyContin, for chronic pain, falsely claiming that the drug was non-addictive and setting in motion prescribing practices by doctors that led to many unsuspecting patients becoming addicted to the drug. He acknowledges the great importance of recognizing the conflicts of interest and the dangers involved in medical professionals being paid to promote dugs.

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Dr. Brian Goldman

DR. BRIAN GOLDMAN is the host of CBC Radio’s White Coat, Black Art, a show that explores the secrets of the medical profession.