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  1. Dangerous Remedy. Rent Dangerous Remedy on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. In 1969, Dr Bertram Wainer investigates an illegal abortion racket, after being ...

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  3. Filter by Rating: 7/10. Grippping story let down by clunky script. sshan5 4 November 2012. This is a powerful piece of film making on a very important story which could have been great. Unfortunately, it falls into the trap that seems to be a bit of a pitfall for many dramatisations of real events - the dialogue is overused for exposition.

  4. The ABC telemovie event Dangerous Remedy tells the fascinating story of Dr Bertram Wainer. Living and working in Melbourne in the 1960s, Dr Wainer put his life at risk to expose police corruption in an effort to change the law on abortion and put an end to the illegal operations that were killing young women.

  5. May 5, 2020 · Dangerous Remedy was an action packed read best summed up as queer Stranger Things meets Frankenstein during the French Revolution. It was a fun, enjoyable and quick read that I'd definitely recommend although I lacked the emotional investment that might have increased my rating. Content Warnings: violence, death, execution, human experimentation

  6. Sales. The political-thriller is set in 1969 and follows Bert Wainer, a local GP, who embarks on a campaign for law reform after the death of a young woman. He discovers an illegal abortion ring protected by corrupt homicide detectives, allowing the medical establishment, media and politicians to ignore the impact of anti-abortion laws.