Chasing medical miracles : the promise and perils of clinical trials / Alex O'Meara ; [with a new preface by the author].
Provides a ehind-the-scenes look at clinical trials and how the companies involved with them have becomesignificant partart of the American medical establishment.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780802719904
- ISBN: 0802719902
- ISBN: 9780802716965
- ISBN: 0802716962
- Physical Description: x, 262 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Walker & Co., 2010.
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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Subject: | Clinical trials. Human experimentation in medicine. Clinical medicine > Research. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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Marion Library | 615.5072 OME (Text) | 37810434822945 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |