伯纳德·沙曼和他的Apotex制药公司是商业社会里的一个“怪胎”。这里的“怪胎”一词可能过于含混直至引起误解(源自于加德纳的一本著作),大致指的是依靠一些非正常的方式向主流制药企业发起挑战的个体,这些个体采纳的方式看起来匪夷所思,却往往同某种社会现则和人文思潮不经意吻合,虽然有钻空子的嫌疑但却并非 Bernard Sharman and his Apotex Pharmaceutical Company are “freaks” in a business society. The term “freak” here may be too vague to misunderstand (a work by Gardner), referring generally to individuals who challenged the mainstream pharmaceutical companies in ways that are not normal, and those adopted Way looks incredible, but often with a certain social phenomenon and humanistic thought inadvertently coincidental, although there are loopholes but not suspects