Will that number go up, now that most clinical trials are conducted overseas
—on sick Russians, homeless Poles, and slum-dwelling Chinese—
in places where regulation is virtually nonexistent, the F.D.A. doesn’t reach,
and “mistakes” can end up in pauper’s graves?
The authors investigate the globalization of the pharmaceutical industry,
and the U.S. Government’s failure to rein in a lethal profit machine.
http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2011/01/deadly-medicine-201101