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24 alternatives to Freakonomics Podcast - Bad Medicine, Part 2: (Drug) Trials and Tribulations

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Freakonomics Podcast - Bad Medicine, Part 2: (Drug) Trials and Tribulations launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Freakonomics Radio - Bad Medicine, Part 1: The Story of 98.6▲60
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Make Money Online [Ep #44] - "Risky Business"▲60
What is risk? How does it factor into client objections?
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2016 · freakonomics.com · its alternatives →
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Build a pharmaceutical empire.
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A new trivia-like series from the Freakonomics folks
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Exploring product failure and making hard decisions
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Freakonomics - This Is Your Brain on Podcasts▲60
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2016 · freakonomics.com · its alternatives →
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Radiolab Podcast - The Bad Show▲57
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When To Rob a Bank▲165
New book from the authors of Freakonomics
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The Craft of Marketing▲96
A weekly interview podcast for marketers, by marketers
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GoodRx▲105
Prescription drug price comparison engine
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Freakonomics: How to Make a Bad Decision▲62
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2016 · freakonomics.com · its alternatives →
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The One & Only Podcast: Avoid Disease With Functional Medicine▲61
Guest - James Maskell, The Evolution of Medicine
2016 · areyoubeingreal.com · its alternatives →
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Freakonomics Radio - The Economics of Sleep, Part 1▲68
Could a lack of sleep explain why some people get sicker?
2016 · wnyc.org · its alternatives →
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Make Money Online [Ep #46]: "It's The Economy, Stupid"▲61
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2016 · makemoneyonline.exposed · its alternatives →
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A Wall Street trader's tale of spectacular excess.
2017 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Freakonomics: Why Are We Still Using Cash?▲85
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2016 · freakonomics.com · its alternatives →
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Freakonomics - Lottery Loopholes and Deadly Doctors▲58
Playing the Powerball? Learn some facts about the lottery.
2016 · wnyc.org · its alternatives →
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Chaos Monkeys▲94
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