An incendiary, deeply reported expos of Johnson & Johnson, one of America's oldest and most trusted pharmaceutical companies--from an award-winning investigative journalist One day in 2004, Gardiner Harris, early for a flight, sat down at an airport bar and started talking to the woman on the barstool beside him. She was a drug sales rep for Johnson & Johnson, and her horrific story about unethical sales practices and the devastating impact they'd had on her family fundamentally changed the nature of how Harris covered the company--and the entire pharmaceutical industry--for The New York Times. His subsequent investigations and ongoing research since that very first conversation led to new federal laws and ultimately to this book, a blistering expos of a trusted American institution and the largest healthcare conglomerate in the world. Harris takes us light years away from the company's image as the child-friendly 'baby company' as he uncovers reams of evidence showing decades of
