August 1, 2015

Accountability Demanded – NYC Foster Children AIDS drug trials

Codes of ethical research and Federal regulations for the protection of children were grossly violated; children suffered

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Accountability Demanded – NYC Foster Children AIDS drug trials

August 1, 2015

UK Patients Used as Drug ‘Guinea Pigs" Guardian

UK Patients Used as Drug ‘Guinea Pigs”_Guardian Feb 9 2003 Medical fraud experts in the U.K. estimate

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UK Patients Used as Drug ‘Guinea Pigs" Guardian

September 27, 2014

Carl Elliott, MD, PhD

Carl Elliott, MD, PhD, is professor at the Center for bioethics, University of Minnesota, the author of

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Carl Elliott, MD, PhD

March 16, 2013

University of Minnesota Stonewalling Psychiatrists’ Gross Medical Misconduct

Background: In November 2003, a court ordered independent assessment confirmed that Dan was psychotic, “lacked capacity to

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University of Minnesota Stonewalling Psychiatrists’ Gross Medical Misconduct

January 6, 2013

India Supreme Court Orders End to Illegal Clinical Trials

In the past decade India had emerged as a preferred site for drug trials by multinational pharmaceutical

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India Supreme Court Orders End to Illegal Clinical Trials

October 10, 2012

India’s Dark Underbelly: Clinical Trial Business

  LiveMint & Wall Street Journal Clinical trials: Regulating chaos The first in a two-part series examining

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India’s Dark Underbelly: Clinical Trial Business

June 5, 2012

J & J Suspends Prostate Cancer Drug Trial–Why?

A dust storm is being kicked up following the announcement at the annual meeting of the American

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J & J Suspends Prostate Cancer Drug Trial–Why?

April 11, 2012

Why Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s Imaging Test- Amyvid- Is NO Breakthrough

The focus, in this instance, is not a therapeutic intervention, but rather a test using a radioactive

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Why Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s Imaging Test- Amyvid- Is NO Breakthrough

September 1, 2011

Presidential Panel Condemns US Syphilis Study in Guatemala

  A year after professor Susan M. Reverby, a historian at Wellesley College in Massachusetts, uncovered a

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Presidential Panel Condemns US Syphilis Study in Guatemala

May 14, 2011

POGO to NIH: Stop Academic Ghostwriting Pollution

POGO reminds the director of the National Institutes of Health (posted below) that taxpayers provide the NIH

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POGO to NIH: Stop Academic Ghostwriting Pollution

March 15, 2011

COI in Drug Studies Sneaking Back

A McGill study analyzing 29 "studies of studies" (meta-analyses) found that important declarations of financial conflicts-of-interest in

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COI in Drug Studies Sneaking Back

February 1, 2011

Charles Schulz under scrutiny for Seroquel study suicide

One of the most horrific recent cases of unethical, medical experimentation, concucted at a prestigious US university,

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Charles Schulz under scrutiny for Seroquel study suicide

December 27, 2010

8 Professors demand independent investigation of death in clinical trial

The disturbing circumstances surrounding the enrollment and subsequent suicide of Dan Markingson (2004) after he was given

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8 Professors demand independent investigation of death in clinical trial