Tory MP fights for drug safety, pens book on daughter’s death

Terence Young's 15-year-old daughter died after taking a billion-dollar-selling drug to alleviate a stomach disorder, but he made a promise to expose the truth.

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BY Cynthia Münster

April 13, 2009

When Conservative MP Terence Young's 15-year-old daughter Vanessa dropped dead on March 19, 2000 after taking a billion-dollar-selling drug to alleviate a stomach disorder, he made a promise to himself to find out the cause of her death and expose the truth.

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