"The Burzynski Clinic is drawing me back below its event horizon again, like the irresistable black hole made up of supercompressed greed that I see it to be," writes health-skeptic blogger Orac, about the Houston-based clinic that runs roughshod over human subjects protections. Today's post digs into recent FOIA'd FDA documents on the case."How he has continued to get away with it for over 30 years is one of the great questions in drug regulation," Orac says. "Somehow, he does, year after year." [Respectful Insolence]
Stanislaw Burzynski vs. regulations protecting human research subjects, revisited: Orac on Cancer quackery
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