Freakonomics Radio
Bad Medicine, Part 2: (Drug) Trials and Tribulations (Rebroadcast)
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:45:39
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Synopsis
How do so many ineffective and even dangerous drugs make it to market? One reason is that clinical trials are often run on "dream patients" who aren't representative of a larger population. On the other hand, sometimes the only thing worse than being excluded from a drug trial is being included.
