Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks

Along similar lines, Dr Ben Goldacre's Bad Science is an excellent beginner's introduction to the scientific method. If you understand how quacks bamboozle unwitting journalists, you gain a key insight into what good science looks like.

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