UD‘s medical school colleagues labor over their scientific papers.
With a little help from their friends.
It’s win-win for the professors. Don’t lift a finger. Get hundreds of publication credits.
Oh. Except for:
“How many other drugs have been promoted in the same way, but you never find out about them because nobody’s suffered heart attacks?” [Leemon McHenry, a medical ethicist at California State University in Northridge] says. “Nobody finds out about this at all until there’s been some major damage and the lawsuits get filed.”
But he’s talking about the little people.
And really, if it weren’t for their doctors prescribing dangerous drugs to the little people based on ghostwritten papers, how would we find out the drugs are dangerous? That’s how science works.
February 19th, 2011 at 11:08AM
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