University Book Store Event: A Book Reading

Tuesday, March 8, 2005 - 7pm

Mary Anne Mercer, Steve Gloyd and Stephen Bezruchka

Sickness and Wealth: The Corporate Assault on Global Health
(South End Press)

Reading & Book Signing
University District Store

How does the global economy affect the way the medical industry cares for
a majority of people in the world? This series of essays collected by
faculty affiliated with Health Alliance International (based at the
University of Washington) argues that globalization has had a deleterious
effect as profit-driven "development" policies are put in place in
emergent nations.