Chasing Medical Miracles and this website are by journalist Alex O’Meara who as a diabetic suffered from life-threatening hypoglycemic unawareness. The book chronicles how he participated in a risky and groundbreaking clinical trial to “cure’ diabetes. The book also reveals how a multi-billion dollar industry of private companies conducting trials with little oversight has taken root and quietly become a major part of the American medical establishment.

Clinical Trials Guru

These guys are great. They talk about trials in plain English, they are inclusive, open-minded, and genuinely curious and informed about trials. They get into everything from volunteering to the business aspects to whether people answer questions dishonestly just to get into trials. Bookmark this page and check it out frequently. It’s always interesting.

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• Cool chronology of human experimentation
• Bad Day for the Home Team – Ch. 1 (final installment)
• Bad Day for the Home Team – Ch. 1 (third installment)
• Bad Day for the Home Team – Ch. 1 (second installment)