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The shocking true story of the infected blood scandal the worst treatment disaster in NHS history, which saw people infected with HIV by a revolutionary medical treatment and a coverup from governments and the multibilliondollar plasma industry.The Poison Line is the gripping tale of a terrible scandal Jonathan Freedland, author of The Escape ArtistBooks are routinely described as extraordinary, but this one really is John Preston, author of FallFactor VIII was billed as a medical miracle when it was put on the market in the late 1960s a revolutionary treatment that meant people with haemophilia no longer feared a bleed might prove fatal. But as the treatment was rolled out, haemophiliacs began to contract hepatitis and AIDS in terrifying numbers. Even as medical bodies and pharmaceutical companies tried to discredit whistleblowers and diminish the evidence, it became abundantly clear that the miracle treatment was infected. Factor VIII was killing the very people it promised to protect. And government embarked on a coverup on an industrial scale.Awardwinning investigative journalist Cara McGoogan follows the survivorsturnedcampaigners, the smalltown lawyers and the fearless journalists who took on some of the most powerful interests in the world to uncover what really happened in the infected blood scandal.This is a vital account of the infected blood scandal and subsequent coverup . . . The truth must be told Andy BurnhamMcGoogans work serves as a beacon for those of us...
Binding: Hardback;416 pages; Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd; Classification: BT; Weight: 756 g; Dimensions: 241 x 158 x 34
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The shocking true story of the infected blood scandal the worst treatment disaster in NHS history, which saw people infected with HIV by a revolutionary medical treatment and a coverup from governments and the multibilliondollar plasma industry.The Poison Line is the gripping tale of a terrible scandal Jonathan Freedland, author of The Escape ArtistBooks are routinely described as extraordinary, but this one really is John Preston, author of FallFactor VIII was billed as a medical miracle when it was put on the market in the late 1960s a revolutionary treatment that meant people with haemophilia no longer feared a bleed might prove fatal. But as the treatment was rolled out, haemophiliacs began to contract hepatitis and AIDS in terrifying numbers. Even as medical bodies and pharmaceutical companies tried to discredit whistleblowers and diminish the evidence, it became abundantly clear that the miracle treatment was infected. Factor VIII was killing the very people it promised to protect. And government embarked on a coverup on an industrial scale.Awardwinning investigative journalist Cara McGoogan follows the survivorsturnedcampaigners, the smalltown lawyers and the fearless journalists who took on some of the most powerful interests in the world to uncover what really happened in the infected blood scandal.This is a vital account of the infected blood scandal and subsequent coverup . . . The truth must be told Andy BurnhamMcGoogans work serves as a beacon for those of us...
Binding: Hardback;416 pages; Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd; Classification: BT; Weight: 756 g; Dimensions: 241 x 158 x 34
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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