Foreword | p. 8 |
Introduction | p. 11 |
The Secret of Success: Big business keeping the public in the dark | p. 15 |
The Bhopal Chemical Disaster | p. 18 |
Asbestos | p. 24 |
Tobacco, Health and Lies | p. 28 |
Chlorpyrifos: A Killer With a Secret | p. 32 |
Cell Phones: How Safe Are We? | p. 35 |
Deep Vein Thrombosis in Economy Class | p. 38 |
Vehicle Safety Secrets | p. 42 |
Doctor Knows Best: Medical ethics under the knife | p. 45 |
The Thalidomide Tragedy | p. 48 |
Dow Corning Breast Implants | p. 51 |
Superbugs and Antibiotics | p. 54 |
Ritalin and Hyperactivity | p. 57 |
Gulf War Syndrome | p. 59 |
Fluoride: Are We Being Conned? | p. 62 |
A Question of National Security: "Top secret" coverups | p. 65 |
The Mull of Kintyre Disaster | p. 68 |
The Manhattan Project | p. 72 |
Smallpox: How Ready Are We? | p. 76 |
Agent Orange | p. 79 |
Radiation Exposure | p. 83 |
UFOs--A Government Fabrication? | p. 87 |
Power Corrupts: Political gain takes precedence over public interests | p. 89 |
Nuclear Power Plant Disasters | p. 92 |
Is There a Nuclear Power Plant Coverup? | p. 98 |
PCB Poisoning of North America | p. 102 |
The Love Canal | p. 106 |
The GM Food Debate | p. 110 |
A Green and Red Herring: The separate truths of governments and greens | p. 115 |
Global Warming | p. 118 |
The Silencing of Bjorn Lomborg | p. 121 |
Sweden's Biggest Environmental Disaster | p. 124 |
Deforestation | p. 128 |
The Minke Whale Deception | p. 132 |
Atomflot: A Catastrophe-in-Waiting | p. 136 |
Space Debris | p. 140 |
Saving Face: When professional pride comes before public safety | p. 143 |
Ferry Disasters | p. 146 |
X-Ray Secrecy | p. 151 |
Concorde | p. 154 |
The Human Cost: Violating human rights in the name of science | p. 159 |
Porton Down | p. 160 |
Unit 731 | p. 163 |
Shell in the Niger Delta | p. 167 |
The Tuskegee Syphilis Study | p. 172 |
Human Testing at Holmesburg Prison | p. 176 |
The Alder Hey Children's Hospital Scandal | p. 180 |
What Does the Future Hold? | p. 184 |
Glossary | p. 188 |
Index | p. 190 |
Bibliography | p. 192 |
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