Wednesday, October 30, 2013

An Epidemic Out of Control: Poor Children and Psychiatric Drugs

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An excellent, but in its own way truly horrifying presentation was given at the recent annual meeting of the American Society for Bioethic...
Friday, October 18, 2013

Controlling the Channels: The VA and Diabetes

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A study and a commentary (subscription required) from last November illustrate a phenomenon we have previously discussed called “controlli...
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Thursday, October 17, 2013

Drug Money Down Under

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I was recently alerted to a series that The Global Mail in Australia has been running during this past year: http://www.theglobalmail.org/f...
Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Update: What Drug Reps Know About Docs’ Prescribing—and Patients

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A colleague just alerted me to a New York Times business article by Katie Thomas from last May: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/busi...
Monday, October 7, 2013

No Decency? Pharma-UK on How to Collaborate

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While attending to events on this side of the ocean, I seem to have been late learning about a kerfuffle set off by the Association of the B...
Saturday, October 5, 2013

Corporate Drug Pushers and Their Blame-Avoidance Techniques

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I’m in the process of reading Deadly Medicines and Organized Crime: How Big Pharma Has Corrupted Healthcare , by the Danish trials exper...
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Diabetes, Drugs, and Cardiovascular Risk

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The October 3 New England Journal features a “Perspectives” written by Drs. William R. Hiatt, Sanjay Kaul, and Robert J. Smith, all membe...