Tony_K Posted December 18, 2008 Share Posted December 18, 2008 Ugh, Just read for yourself. I have nothing to say. Since the 1930s, heparin — a cheap and widely-administered blood thinner derived from pig guts — has helped save the lives of millions of dialysis and surgery patients. Then, in 2006, Chinese suppliers of the drug’s basic material contaminated it with a mysterious ingredient. Patients began to die. Full story here. Link to comment
Woodie Posted December 18, 2008 Share Posted December 18, 2008 Wow. I wonder what repercussions (if any) this will have on China as a supplier? Link to comment
90%angel Posted December 18, 2008 Share Posted December 18, 2008 Their toys have lead in them, their baby formula has melamine in it, and now they make shoddy drugs? Sure, we're killing ourselves, but at least we're saving a lot of money doing it! Link to comment
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