From the Book - First hardcover edition.
Origins: Rise of the great American patent --
Ethical medicine in the republic of science --
Death of the taboo: Sunshine in a bottle --
Thurman's army: The new deal against monopoly --
Homesteading the endless frontier: Patents, Penicillin, and superpower science --
The birth of big pharma and the ghost of reform --
The making of a monster --
Black pill: Neoliberalism and the Chicago turn --
Bayh-Dole and the Reagan acceleration --
The most expensive drug ever sold: Generics, AIDS, and AZT --
The World Trade Organization: Drug monopolies at the end of history --
COVID-19 and the battle over business as usual --
Pharma's best friend: Bill Gates and COVID-19 --
Crown jewels in a black box: Trade secrets and lies.