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Drugs
Articles
On the Shelf
Short reviews of books on the opioid epidemic, the crisis of authority, Silicon Valley, the “new eugenics,” and more
Spring 2017
Toward a More Human Medicine
Spring 2017 • Aaron Rothstein on doctors, parts, and persons
ADD for All
Spring 2017 •Joseph E. Davis on Big Pharma, overdiagnosis, and the questions unasked about medicalization
The Myth of the Placebo Effect
Winter 2016 • Nick Barrowman on the shaky science underlying a popular idea
Health Food and the Double Helix
The Promise of Nutrigenomics
Summer 2011 • Whitney K. Franz
Mercy and Drugs in Africa
Inside the Bush Administration’s New AIDS Policy
Summer 2003
’Tis the Season?
Women off the Cycle, Men on the Pill
Fall 2003
Click Twice and Call Me in the Morning
Challenging the Orthodoxy of “Green” Science
Winter 2004
‘Higher Standards’
Eliot Spitzer on the Pharmaceutical Industry
Summer 2004
Drug Addiction and the Open Society
Summer 2007 • Lee Harris on freedom and self-mastery