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 trial that determined the treatment for scurvy.

​ The design for a medical study in 1743 that was never carried out may have inspired James Lind’s groundbreaking clinical trial that determined the treatment for scurvy. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN