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Author O'Meara, Alex.

Title Chasing medical miracles : the promise and perils of clinical trials / Alex O'Meara
Edition First U.S. edition
Published New York : Walker & Co., 2009

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 MELB  615.50724 Ome/Cmm  AVAILABLE
Description 263 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Entering the risky world of clinical trials -- The right and wrong of clinical trials -- Money makes the trial go 'round -- Legal trials -- There's a subject born every minute -- Going global -- The perfect laboratory for clinical trials -- The stories behind the subjects -- Transplanted -- Volunteering for a clinical trial -- Acknowledgements
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-254) and index
Subject Clinical trials.
Clinical trials -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Clinical trials -- Law and legislation.
Drugs -- Testing.
Drugs -- Testing -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects.
ISBN 9780802716965
0802716962
Other Titles Promise and perils of clinical trials