“BP profits more than double”
Our Chancellor, 18 October 2022: ‘We must take decisions of eye-watering difficulty’.
Tag: profits
Market instability
Lithium is the first-line treatment for Bipolar Disorder recommended by NICE. In the current BMJ it is reported that the manfacturers, Essential Pharma, intend to withdraw PRIADEL the widely used … Continue reading Market instability
Profits in medicalising
The extracts below are from the Sunday Observer:
“. . . the race is on to get it to market”
The story of ‘alcosynth’ was given yesterday in a number of the National papers. The subtitle in the Guardian stated that “. . . the race is on to get … Continue reading “. . . the race is on to get it to market”
“Mr Baldwin”
SCOOP by Evelyn Waugh was first published in 1938. In SCOOP ‘Mr Baldwin’ is a mysterious man. Mr Baldwin, which is simply the name he prefers to be known by, … Continue reading “Mr Baldwin”
A D V I C E [as given by Mr Gordon Bennett]
Sell yersel’ Peter – yer ideas are money! Sell yersel’ Peter – aiven if ony ‘talent’ that you hae relies oan yer vulnerability. Sell yersel! Naiver says Peter – I … Continue reading A D V I C E [as given by Mr Gordon Bennett]
‘A warning to the NHS: don’t let big pharma loose on policy’
What follows are a few extracts from this article in today’s Observer by Chris McGreal:
These promotion pieces
A few of the words of Albert Camus, Richard Yates and Emily Fridlund: