Doctor Says Avandia Maker Intimidated Him

A prominent doctor who sounded an early alarm about a widely used diabetes drug testified yesterday that he was intimidated by the manufacturer when he raised concerns about the drug's safety.
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Rob Stein

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Doctor Says Avandia Maker Intimidated Him

Rob Stein