August 1, 2011

Commercially-driven biomedical research–in particular, research involving prescription drugs, vaccines, and medical devices—has corrupted the entire field of

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Useless Studies, Real Harm

July 17, 2010

The New York Times reports (below) that FDA ” investigators found that Columbia had routinely injected mental

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Columbia Brain Imaging Research Suspended

April 5, 2010

In response to complaints filed by the Alliance for Human Research Protection (January 20, 2010)  and another

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AHRP Complaint Results in Research Protocol Change

February 22, 2010

Medical ethics requires that in any research involving human beings, "the benefits, risks, burdens and effectiveness of

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Columbia University Blood Experiment Revisited_TRUTHOUT

October 25, 2009

Carle Foundation Hospital is one of 400 federally designated community research sites comprising a network of 3,400

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Research Uproar: Cancer Clinic Investigation Broad Implications

October 24, 2009

The debate about fraudulent research, tainted medicines, gross violations that put human subjects at risk of death,

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10- Year University Cover-Up: Unethical BleedingExperiment_Huffington Post

March 21, 2009

A letter to Judge Happas from the lawfirm Hogan and Hartson representing Dr. Joseph Biederman, requests the

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Sen. Grassley Letter to Harvard: Biederman Research Protocol Breaches

March 20, 2009

A letter from the lawfirm Hogan and Hartson representing Dr. Joseph Biederman, to Judge Happas requests the

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Grassley to Harvard & Mass General: Biederman Protocol Breach

December 4, 2006

I posted to the IRB Forum (a chatroom) the AHRP Infomail reporting about the Harvard study of

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IRB Forum Not Inclined to Discuss the Most Serious Issue of All

November 14, 2006

From messages received, I gather that many of you missed the CNN-Paula Zahn News segment about FDA's

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Waived consent controversy: Video available_CNN: Paula Zahn

November 9, 2006

Ethical research on the use of medicines must carefully consider whether human test subjects are being exposed

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Psychiatrist Challenges Ethics of Yale Drug Experiment

October 26, 2006

Research dispute prompts patient-trials debate_Seattle Times Mon, 19 May 2003 Newhouse News Service reports that the continuing

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Research dispute prompts patient-trials debate_Seattle Times

October 26, 2006

IOM Committee Considers Prison Research Sun, 24 Jul 2005 Today¹s New York Times Magazine cover story, Planet

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IOM Committee Considers Prison Research