Johnson and Johnson's Latest Ethical Misadventures: Settled Kickback Allegations, Reportedly Concealed Knowledge of Adverse Effects of a "Sacred Cow" Product

Giant pharmaceutical/ biotechnology/ device company Johnson & Johnson has its famous "credo" which starts with


We believe our first responsibility is to the doctors, nurses and
patients, to mothers and fathers and all others who use our products and
services.  In meeting their needs everything we do must be of high quality..
Nonetheless, the company has a long history of ethical