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Vioxx Documents Offer Glimpse Into Ghostwritten Manuscripts, "Hire-A-PI," and Data Manipulation
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4926 |
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Vioxx Documents Offer Glimpse Into Ghostwritten Manuscripts, "Hire-A-PI," and Data Manipulation |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573075?src=rss |
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One study documents how Merck hired medical writing companies to conduct reviews or conducted clinical-trial research in-house, then shopped around for an academic author/principal investigator. A second study evaluates mortality reporting in internal documents vs published papers and FDA communications. Heartwire |
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Articles > Business of Medicine |
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Apr 17, 2008 |
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