Strong Medicine
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Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
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A gripping work of commercial fiction, Strong Medicine chronicles the high-stakes world of the pharmaceutical industry through the eyes of Celia de Grey, a determined saleswoman who rises through the ranks of a major drug company over several decades. Arthur Hailey masterfully uncovers the ruthless ambition, ethical compromises, and corporate intrigue that define an industry where profit and human welfare are perpetually at odds. With the same meticulous research and dramatic tension that defined his earlier blockbusters, Hailey presents a sweeping narrative that spans boardrooms, research laboratories, and the corridors of regulatory power. The novel argues, with unflinching clarity, that the pursuit of miracle cures is inseparable from greed, politics, and moral compromise, making it as thought-provoking as it is compulsively readable.
Author: Arthur Hailey
Format: Hardback
Published: 1984, Doubleday
Genre: Modern fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A gripping work of commercial fiction, Strong Medicine chronicles the high-stakes world of the pharmaceutical industry through the eyes of Celia de Grey, a determined saleswoman who rises through the ranks of a major drug company over several decades. Arthur Hailey masterfully uncovers the ruthless ambition, ethical compromises, and corporate intrigue that define an industry where profit and human welfare are perpetually at odds. With the same meticulous research and dramatic tension that defined his earlier blockbusters, Hailey presents a sweeping narrative that spans boardrooms, research laboratories, and the corridors of regulatory power. The novel argues, with unflinching clarity, that the pursuit of miracle cures is inseparable from greed, politics, and moral compromise, making it as thought-provoking as it is compulsively readable.