John Carreyrou: Bad Blood (2023)
ISBN: 9781035006779
John Carreyrou: Bad Blood (2023)
ISBN: 9781035006779
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Seen as the female Steve Jobs, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup ‘unicorn’ promised to revolutionize the medical industry with a machine that would make blood testing significantly faster and easier.
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ISBN
9781035006779
Author
John Carreyrou
Binding
Soft cover
Date of publication
2023
Format
Book
Language
English
School book
No
Backed by wealthy investors, Theranos sold shares that valued the company at more than $9 billion.There was just one problem: the technology didn’t work . . .Despite threats of legal action, brave whistleblowers started to talk. They revealed a culture of intimidation and secrecy, technology that repeatedly failed, results sent to real patients that were incorrect but upon which life-changing medical decisions were being made, with devastating consequences.