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1. What material did the author use in writing Bad Blood, according to his statement in the Author's Note?

The author states that the book is based on hundreds of interviews with over 150 people, including over 60 former Theranos employees. Additional information comes from emails, documents, and deposition testimony.

2. Who is Henry Mosley and what was his position at Theranos?

Henry Mosley was the chief financial officer of Theranos in 2006. He earned his MBA at the University of Utah and had worked for several Silicon Valley giants before Theranos, including Intel.

3. Who is Shaunuk Roy and what were his concerns about Theranos's demonstration in Switzerland in 2006?

Shaunuk Roy was the company's co-founder and one of the chief researchers. He was concerned about the demonstration because the company provided false results due to a malfunction in the equipment they were demonstrating.

4. Where did Elizabeth Holmes grow up? What was her childhood like?

Elizabeth Holmes was born in Washington, D.C. and came from an affluent family, with her great-grandfather being the founder of Fleischmann's Yeast. Her family moved to Houston and she attended elite private schools.

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