Episode Introduction Todd explains the history of clinical research through Paul Offit’s You Bet Your Life, asks the big question of ‘’replacement or supplement’’, and explains why patients are always their own biggest advocates. He also explains the need for monitoring the ‘’gray line’’, and why the key focus in all clinical trials is failing
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