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Bad Batch

Wondery

Exhibit C, Dr. Death, Stem Cells, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Medicine, News, Wondery, Liveyon, Laura Beil

4.48.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2019

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Patients in search of a miracle cure end up in critical condition. The race is on to find out what went wrong before more people get hurt. The trail leads back to a medical company with slick marketing and a charismatic CEO. And to a multibillion dollar stem cell industry where greed and desperation collide. Laura Beil, the award-winning host and reporter of “Dr Death,” returns for this six-part investigative series.

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0:00.0

When John Colsel Sharon's mom called him with some bad news, she said, you know, I burnt

0:10.4

today.

0:11.4

I burnt my hand and it's really bad.

0:13.3

He was worried.

0:14.3

It looked like wrinkled skin to the skin got blisters to the skin came off.

0:20.9

Then John had an idea.

0:23.3

He flew his mother to California and they went to a clinic where she got stem cells.

0:30.8

And just like that, her hand started to get better.

0:34.4

It even cured her arthritis.

0:35.8

So the way it was like changing for me, really like changing?

0:40.0

Aside from healing for him.

0:42.0

For John's mom, the treatment worked.

0:45.7

Across the country in Texas, Elaine Dilly tried to help her mother with stem cells just

0:50.8

like John had done.

0:51.8

My husband and I would do anything to help her.

0:54.8

But she would not be so lucky.

0:56.8

Now, well, one word is your emergency.

0:58.8

What's going on?

0:59.8

Seeing that stem cells are sitting her back in the next life, when she dies.

1:05.8

Uh-huh.

1:06.8

She can't know.

1:09.8

Were you afraid that you were going to lose her?

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