Bodies for Rent
Thousands of volunteers participate each year in clinical drug trials across Canada and the U.S. to test the safety and functionality of medications.
“These people try to make a living by renting out their bodies for pharmaceutical drug testing.”
Synopsis
Thousands of volunteers participate each year in clinical drug trials across Canada and the U.S. to test the safety and functionality of medications.
Synopsis
Two men in Canada and the U.S. participate in clinical drug trials to earn a living. They seek out eligible studies, driven by the financial compensation these trials offer. As they engage with various medical research facilities, they face ethical dilemmas and personal sacrifices. The film, directed by Habiba Nosheen, runs for 44 minutes and provides a detailed look at the realities of volunteering for medical experimentation in pursuit of monetary gain.
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