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Communist Germany allowed Western pharmaceutical firms testes new drugs in hospital patients

Thursday, May 16th 2013 - 03:28 UTC
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Western pharmaceutical firms allegedly conducted drug tests on unwitting patients in communist East Germany. The lucrative clinical trials enabled the GDR government to bring much needed hard currency according to a report from Deutsche Welle. Read full article

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  • Troy Tempest

    “Communist Germany allowed Western pharmaceutical firms testes new drugs in hospital patients”

    They created the monster, Dany Berger.

    May 16th, 2013 - 06:19 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • GeoffWard2

    I'm glad they used German testes.

    May 16th, 2013 - 06:17 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • RICO

    Now THAT'S the way to run a command economy.

    May 19th, 2013 - 01:06 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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