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<div style="margin: 0px;">Please join the <b>Ivory Tower Working Group</b>
for a conversation with:</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> <b><font
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style="font-size: 18px;">Dr. Marcia Angell </span></font></b></div>
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<div style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><b><font
class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span"
style="font-size: 24px;">The Truth about the Drug Companies</span></font></b><font
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style="font-size: 24px;"></span></font></div>
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class="Apple-style-span">on <b>Tuesday, April 10th, from 4-5:30 in
Science Center, rm 469</b>,</span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">Dr.
Angell, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Medicine at Harvard
Medical School and Editor-in-Chief, Emerita of the New England Journal
of Medicine, will lead a discussion based on a brief presentation
updating her New York Review of Books piece of the same title,
published July 15, 2004 and her subsequent article "Your Dangerous
Drugstore" published June 8, 2006. Dr. Angell is also the author of
a full-length book on this subject, <i>The Truth About the Drug
Companies: How They Deceive Us and What to Do About It</i>. (June
2006). </div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">In
order to facilitate a lively discussion, participants are strongly
encouraged to read the two articles in advance. They are available
here:</div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;"><a
href="http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/%7Ejhurlbut/itwg/">http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~jhurlbut/itwg/</a></div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;">Light refreshments will be provided. If you
plan to attend, please RSVP to <a
href="mailto:kswanson@fas.harvard.edu"><font class="Apple-style-span"
color="#0020de">kswanson@fas.harvard.edu</font></a>. </div>
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<div style="margin: 0px;"><i>The
Ivory Tower Working Group is a graduate student and faculty group
which explores the linked issues concerning historical and present-day
relations between the university, science, technology, business,
industry and government. For information, please contact Ben Hurlbut (</i><a
href="mailto:jhurlbut@fas.harvard.edu"><font class="Apple-style-span"
color="#0036c1"><i>jhurlbut@fas.harvard.edu</i></font></a><i>) or Kara
Swanson (</i><a href="mailto:kswanson@fas.harvard.edu"><font
class="Apple-style-span" color="#0036c1"><i>kswanson@fas.harvard.edu</i></font></a><i>).</i></div>
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Kara W. Swanson, B.S., M.A., J.D.
Ph.D. Candidate
History of Science
Harvard University
Science Center 371
Cambridge, MA 02138
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:kswanson@fas.harvard.edu">kswanson@fas.harvard.edu</a>
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