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the original WSJ story can be read here:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120173515260330205.html

subsequent comments/letters are here (scroll down for all comments, including peggy's):
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/01/31/when-drug-trials-go-wrong/

ariela

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Sent: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 17:14:30 -0700
From: rayilynlee <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Peggy fighting for PD patients

> Peggy Willocks: Fighting for Parkinson's patients
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> By John Thompson
> Elizabethton Bureau Chief
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> Lending her voice - This Carter County resident has been a national advocate
> for Parkinson's Disease since she was diagnosed 14 years ago. Most recently,
> she had a letter published in the Wall Street Journal.
> ELIZABETHTON -Fourteen years after she was diagnosed with Parkinson's
> Disease, Carter County resident Peggy Willocks continues to be a national
> advocate for people suffering with the degenarative disorder of the central
> nervous system.
> Willocks' latest effort was a letter to the editor printed in the Wall
> Street Journal on Feb. 8. The letter was a response to a Jan. 31 front-page
> article "When Drugs Trials Go Wrong, Patients Have Little Recourse."
> The article discusses the plight of Suzanne Davenport....   (snipped)


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