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chasing medical miracles tells the truth about the byzantine world of clinical trials omeara exposes the ethics of medical research both in the us and abroad essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how new medicines are developed joe graedon ms and teresa graedon phd authors of the peoples pharmacy. Chasing medical miracles is the first book to give readers a behind the scenes look at the complicated world of clinical trials and how a multibillion dollar industry of private companies conducting clinical trials with little oversight has quietly become a major part of the american medical establishment omeara reveals what every health . Chasing medical miracles narrates the authors personal journey through a clinical trial alex omeara has type 1 diabetes mellitus and signed up for an islet cell transplant he was hesitant at first but then encouraged by clinicians and others agreed to undergo the therapeutic maneuver. Chasing medical miracles book read 7 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers journalist alex omeara is one of the more than twenty mill. Chasing medical miracles is the first book to give readers a behind the scenes look at the complicated world of clinical trials revealing how a multibillion dollar industry of private companies conducting them with little oversight has taken root and quietly become a major part of the american medical establishment whether you are