[e-drug] Unethical clinical trials in India by MNCs - documentary

E-DRUG: Unethical clinical trials in India by MNCs - documentary
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Ever since the rules to conduct clinical trials to test untested drugs in India by foreign drug makers were liberalized in 2005, hordes of MNCs have arrived in the country to take advantage of extremely low costs and availability of poor, illiterate patients as "volunteers."

The US TV network NBC has made an excellent, investigative documentary which can be viewed at:

http://on.msnbc.com/yggq0V

Dr. Pankaj Talwar, MD
Consultant Physician.
drptalwar@yahoo.co.uk