Pain Wars

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The Aspirin Wars: Money, Medicine and 100 Years of Rampant Competition
(Charles C. Mann, Mark L. Plummer)
Pain medication Image:looseid Via: Flickr Creative Commons
Pain medication Image:looseid Via: Flickr Creative Commons
Interviewer: 
Steve Paulson
Guest(s): 
Charles Mann
12.22.2011

Americans spend billions of dollars a year on over-the-counter pain relievers. In fact, all over the world, easing pain is big business. And Aspirin’s one of the top sellers.  Why? Charles Mann, author of “The Aspirin Wars”, tells Steve Paulson what happened when a German company called Bayer came to America:

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