India, Aug. 16 -- Katherine Eban, author of Bottle of Lies. is an investigative journalist whose articles on pharmaceutical counterfeiting, gun trafficking and coercive interrogations by the CIA have won international attention and numerous awards. She speaks to Down To Earth about her book and generic drugs
Did you do the lab tests yourself, or is the book based on US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) records and other reports?
Everything I assert in the book is based on documentary evidence that includes detailed USFDA documents, interviews with sources and materials, including photographs that I gathered during my reporting. I did not do independent laboratory testing.
Are you per se against generic drugs?
I am absolutely not agai...