Healthy Skepticism Library item: 549

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Publication type: Journal Article

Langer A.
Early stopping of trials.
Lancet 1997 Sep 20; 350:(9081):890-1

Abstract:

It is unethical and impractical to try and stop companies from terminating trials early. Pharmaceutical industry participation in non-product focused research can be stimulated in other ways.

Keywords:
*letter to the editor Canada drug company sponsored research Hoechst SPONSORSHIP: RESEARCH