Hooked: Ethics, Medicine, and Pharma

Updates and Commentary related to HOOKED: ETHICS, THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, AND THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY, by Howard Brody, MD, PhD (Rowman and Littlefield, January, 2007)

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Hot off the Press: US Investigating Forest Labs for Illicit Promotion of Kids' Antidepressants

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As you have no doubt discerned, this blog is not exactly CNN-- you ordinarily do not turn here for the very latest news. However, thanks to ...
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Move Over, Zyprexa, Here Comes Seroquel

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Y'all mosey on over to Danny Carlat's psychiatry blog-- http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2009/02/of-seroquel-sex-and-secret-docu...
Saturday, February 21, 2009

Lilly Says Jump, FDA Says How High--More on "Intellectual Bias"

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The main story appears on the "Heartwire" (theheart.org) site (and thanks to colleagues at Healthy Skepticism for the tip)-- http:...
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Monday, February 16, 2009

Big Goverment Wants to Get Between You and Your Doctor: An Old Scare Tactic is Abroad in the Land

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Somebody apparently feels that there's a real chance that the present administration might pass substantial health reform. That would se...
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Friday, February 13, 2009

Ninety-four Percent of Industry Cancer Trials Not Published?

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Thanks to my friends Rick Bukata and Jerry Hoffman and their "Primary Care Medical Abstracts" for calling my attention to this pap...
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Thursday, February 12, 2009

Family Doc President Opposes Present Federal Sunshine Provisions

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This blog requires my best efforts to be even-handed. (Yes, I know that that statement will seem like a big joke to some readers.) So I have...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009

More on Out-of-Control Prices for Cancer Drugs

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I recently ( http://brodyhooked.blogspot.com/2009/01/compassion-or-conflict-of-interest-new.html ) posted about Medicare rules changes that ...
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