When Experiments Travel: Clinical Trials and the Global Search for Human Subjects

by Adriana Petryna (Author)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $38.93

  The phenomenal growth of global pharmaceutical sales and the quest for innovation are driving an unprecedented search for human test subjects, particularly in middle- and low-income countries. This title takes us deep into the clinical trials industry as it brings together players separated by vast economic and cultural differences.