Bending Science

In "Bending Science," author Thomas O. McGarity delves into the intricate web of legal and financial strategies employed by political and corporate advocates to undermine research on potential human health risks. Published by Harvard University Press in 2010, this compelling 400-page paperback uncovers a shocking pattern of corruption that threatens the integrity of scientific inquiry and public health. McGarity, alongside co-author Wagner, presents a persuasive argument for essential reforms aimed at protecting both scientific integrity and the welfare of society. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in environmental health, medical policy, and the impact of pressure groups on research. Discover how the manipulation of science can have far-reaching consequences and what can be done to ensure a healthier future for all.