Article: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution business press column.

Byline: Tom Walker

Nov. 8--DRUG TESTING ON HUMANS DENOUNCED: Drug companies spend $14 billion a year testing experimental substances on desperate humans suffering from often incurable illnesses. But Bloomberg Markets (December), in a special package of investigative reports, declares that "centers that do the testing --- and the regulators who watch them --- allow scores of people to be injured or killed." The magazine cites a former investigator for the Food and Drug Administration who charged that federal regulators "stopped enforcing the rules years ago."

"Some test centers, FDA records show, have used poorly trained and unlicensed clinicians to give ...

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