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Alan Cassels

Alan Cassels

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Freelance Contributor, Freelance

Victoria

Biography

Co-author of the 2005 best seller Selling Sickness on the corporate-backed making of disease. Studied and wrote about the history of evidence-based medicine in The Cochrane Collaboration: Medicine's Best-Kept Secret. Most fascinated with disease mongering and the role of outside actors, particularly those connected to clinical research, pharmaceutical development and health policy who are all implicated in the medicalization of everyday life.

Final Covers

Doesn’t Cover

sports. Not ever.

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 69

  • Lifelong NDP/Green Voter Going Conservative This Time

    By Alan Cassels

    Oct. 17, 2024

  • Opinion: How will we know if B.C. is correct about COVID?

    By Alan Cassels

    Jun. 27, 2024

  • Comment: B.C. ignores evidence with its health decisions

    By Alan Cassels

    Jun. 26, 2024

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Company Info

Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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