CJD trial begins in France (Moldova.org) Seven French doctors and pharmacists went on trial for allegedly killing more than 100 people by giving them human growth hormone 20 years or more ago.The victims died of Creutzfeldt-Jakobs disease or CJD, the human equivalent of mad-cow disease. Of 1,698 people treated with human growth hormone harvested from corpses, 110 died from the untreatable disease.The defendants, now in their 70s and ... [News Source]