This podcast is broader scoped than Big Pharma's chicanery, though that's part of it. The guest gets into various "pre-screening" rackets, IE MRIs, cat scans, mamograms, colonoscopys, PSA tests and more- as "selling fear" leading to needless surgeries and other [profitable...] escalations based on false-positives. 1.5 hour commercial free:

Spingola Speaks 2012.08.01

Guest: Dr. Alan Cassels, author of Selling Sickness and Seeking Sickness: Medical Screening and the Misguided Hunt for Disease


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