An eye-opening look at Big Pharma's unethical and exploitative drug trials in the global South."Medical research imposes burdens. But generally speaking, we don't like to know it… .If the history of human experimentation tells us anything, from the bloody vivisections of the first millennium to the
Tuskegee Syphilis Study, it is that such burdens made secret will fall heaviest on the poorest and most powerless among us." - from The Body HuntersThis groundbreaking book reveals the unethical drug-testing practices of the multinational pharmaceutical industry. In its quest to develop lucrative new drugs for the world's rich, the industry has turned away from the health needs of the world's…
In a remarkably bold 'report', the lurking dangers of recent
trends in clinical trials through contract research organizations is well presented. Without adopting an obvious higher moral ground nor…
