Ghosting medical science

Full story: The Hindu

Medical ghostwriting, according to a researcher, "occurs when someone makes substantial contributions to a manuscript without attribution or disclosure.

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Jeremiah

Deland, FL

Did the researchers actually conduct any research? If yes, was the data also published? Did the alleged authors receive compensation from Wyeth in exchange for the loan of their credentials? If research was not conducted, the authors of record were paid and these facts were not disclosed, fraud was committed. What is the penalty for committing fraud, when people have lost their lives?

Cis

Worcester, MA

I do believe that he Ghost writers were paid. At least that is the way I hear it.

Cis

Worcester, MA

When will all this Prempro stuff be settled? People are dying while Pharma keeps trying to push the whole thing aside.

elvis

AOL

the prempro trials are to start this month Sept and in OCT

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