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November 3, 2016


Title: Humans as Guinea Pigs
Topic: Experimental Drugs
Discussed by Dr. Devon Herrick
with National Center for Policy Analysis


Part 1 of 2

After the government experiment with rural black Americans in the Tuskegee Experiment, the federal government and states all across America passed laws against using humans as test subjects.

Dr. Devon Herrick is with us today to expand on a segment from yesterday. Devon will also explain why our elected officials must fix the out-of-control healthcare costs quickly.

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Would you be willing to take an experimental drug?

Will allowing Americans to use experimental drugs violate the Tuskegee Experiment Law?

In a desperate attempt to live, should those with terminal illnesses be allowed to use experimental drugs?

Listen in as Dr. Herrick explains why he and others are supporting an effort to overhaul the strict laws regarding experimental drugs.



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Title: Part 2 of 2 - Humans as Guinea Pigs
Topic: Experimental Drugs
Discussed by Dr. Devon Herrick
with National Center for Policy Analysis

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Is the FDA approval process the bottleneck in slowing new drugs from entering the consumer market in America?

Listen in as Dr. Herrick offers suggestions for how to help more Americans with their healthcare costs.

Would a bill allowing pharmaceutical companies to provide experimental drugs be useful?

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