How a little-known 18th century instrument maker may have inspired the first clinical trial of the modern age
The design for a medical study in 1743 that was never carried out may have inspired James Lind’s groundbreaking clinical ...
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How a little-known 18th century instrument maker may have inspired the first clinical trial of the modern age
But a new analysis of an 18th century study by Francis Hauksbee the Younger just four years before Lind’s controlled trial suggests that Hauksbee laid out an approach to how one should execute a ...
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How an 18th century instrument maker may have inspired the first clinical trial of the modern age
The first controlled clinical trial recorded in the modern age, carried out in 1747 to test treatments for scurvy, may have ...