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“Deonstrates how some of the most accomplished and elite scientific gatekeepers may have lied, cheated, squandered trust and endangered lives.”—Th Wall Street Journal For readers of Empire of Pain and Dopesick, an arresting deep dive into how Alzheimer’sdisease treatment has been set back by corrupt researchers, negligent regulators, and the profit motives of Big Pharma.Nearly seven million Americans live with Alzheimer’sdisease, a tragedy that is already projected to grow into a 1 trillion crisis by 2050. While families suffer and promises of pharmaceutical breakthroughs keep coming up short, investigative journalist Charles Piller’sDoctored shows that we’vequite likely been walking the wrong path to finding a cure all along—le astray by a cabal of self-interested researchers, government accomplices, and corporate greed. Piller begins with a whistleblower—Vaderbilt professor Matthew Schrag—whse work exposed a massive scandal. Schrag found that a University of Minnesota lab led by a precocious young scientist and a Nobel Prize–ruored director delivered apparently falsified data at the heart of the leading hypothesis about the disease. Piller’srevelations of Schrag’sfindings stunned the field and the public. From there, based on years of investigative reporting, this “seinal account of deceit that will long be remembered”(Katherine Eban, author of Bottle of Lies and Vanity Fair special