Tuesday Afternoon
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:29 AM
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guinea pig for a new drug, would you have to be suffering from the disease they are trying to cure. Or would they also need healthy people? Please, if I have worded this funny, I do not mean to ofend anyone.
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:32 AM
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as far as drugs go...you need to be diagnosed with what they're trying to treat.
There are also places that test things like cosmetics and lotions and things like that, too.
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Tuesday Afternoon
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:33 AM
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It would explain a lot of things if this is the case.
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:34 AM
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3. No idea, and I don't know if it will actually offend anyone, but it might be interpreted |
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Edited on Fri Oct-19-07 12:34 AM by qnr
as seeking medical advice, which DU frowns upon. However, someone might have some clues as to where you can get the info...
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reyd reid reed
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:35 AM
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Yeah...I guess it could.
:hi:
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:40 AM
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8. Darned if I know, actually, I was just kind of kicking the thread and making an |
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:35 AM
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I am slightly upset at the moment. I do not want to break any rules.
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:39 AM
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7. Sorry to hear that, hope it's nothing serious. I don't know if you were breaking any, |
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I was just mentioning it in advance in case the thread was mysteriously locked later on :)
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:44 AM
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10. Thanks. I understand. I wish I would hear back from this person. |
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Ever noticed how seconds feel like hours on the internet :shrug:
Actually it is over an hour. They just dropped the bomb and left the room :wtf:
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:37 AM
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6. Usually, the control group is a group that gets a placebo. |
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So, two groups, both suffering from the same ailment. One gets the drug, one gets a placebo.
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Fri Oct-19-07 12:43 AM
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Edited on Fri Oct-19-07 12:58 AM by Tuesday Afternoon
Just realized that I made no sense. sorry. :cry:
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