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Items published during the years 2000 to 2009

There are 14385 items in the Healthy Skepticism Library that were published during the years 2000 to 2009.

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HSL14176
Rosenthal E.
Researchers Question Wide Use of HPV Vaccines
The New York Times 2008 Aug 20
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/21/health/21vaccine.html

HSL14182
Dumville JC, Petherick ES, O'Meara S, Raynor P, Cullum N.
How is research evidence used to support claims made in advertisements for wound care products?
J Clin Nurs 2008 Aug 20;
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/121383277/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0

HSL14154
Hill KP, Ross JS, Egilman DS, Krumholz HM.
The ADVANTAGE seeding trial: a review of internal documents.
Annals of Internal Medicine 2008 Aug 19; 149:(4):251-8
http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/149/4/251

HSL14157
Sox HC, Rennie D.
Seeding trials: just say 'no'
Annals of Internal Medicine 2008 Aug 19; 149:(4):279-80
http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/149/4/279

HSL14158
Lopatto E, Cortez MF.
Merck Vioxx Trial Was Strategy to Boost Drug's Sales
Bloomberg.com 2008 Aug 19
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a8ZT4hT0XK0Q&refer=home

HSL14159
Carlat D.
New Documents: Merck used Doctors and Patients as “Seeds” to Boost Vioxx Sales
The Carlat Psychiatry Blog 2008 Aug 19
http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2008/08/new-documents-merck-used-doctors-and.html

HSL14160
Silverman E.
Why Merck Planted Vioxx Seeds: Kevin Hill Explains
Pharmalot 2008 Aug 19
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/08/why-merck-planted-vioxx-seeds-kevin-hill-explains/

HSL14166
Goozner M.
I'm Shocked, Shocked: Merck Did Seeding Trials
GoozNews 2008 Aug 19
http://www.gooznews.com/archives/001151.html

HSL14135
Baxter busted by ACCC
Pharmacy Daily (Australia) - registration required 2008 Aug 18
http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au

HSL14142
Grogan K.
Pharma industry rejects NICE chief's profiteering claims
PharmaTimes 2008 Aug 18
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=14152&src=EWorldNews

HSL14148
Ramshaw E.
Medication Protocol
The Dallas Morning News 2008 Aug 18
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/texassouthwest/stories/DN-cmap_18tex.ART.State.Edition2.4d6163c.html

HSL14149
Johnson LA.
Researchers: Merck Vioxx study was for marketing
Associated Press 2008 Aug 18

HSL14150
Ramshaw E.
Conflict of interest fears halt children's mental health project
The Dallas Morning News 2008 Aug 18
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/081808dnme

HSL14153
Mansell P.
Bigger trials may be better for limiting adverse events
PharmaTimes 2008 Aug 18
http://www.pharmatimes.com/clinicalnews/article.aspx?id=14156&src=EWorldNews

HSL14136
Ramshaw E.
Some Texas foster kids' doctors have ties to drug firms
The Dallas Morning News 2008 Aug 17
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/stories/081708dnmetdrugdoctors.45052b6.html

HSL14137
Hinsliff G.
Health chief attacks drug giants over huge profits
The Guardian 2008 Aug 17
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/aug/17/pharmaceuticals.nhs

HSL14139
Ostrom CM.
The newest generation of drugs: Who can afford them?
The Seattle Times 2008 Aug 17
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/health/2008119250_drugs17m.html

HSL14138
Edwards J.
Nielsen IAG: Drug Spots Lose Potency: Prescription drug ads are getting less memorable for consumers
AdWeek 2008 Aug 15
http://www.adweek.com/aw/content_display/news/agency/e3ide19bac7b91209a23a2bf5238b960069

HSL14141
Edwards J.
Drug Ads Losing Recall Effectiveness Among Consumers
BrandWeek 2008 Aug 15
http://www.brandweek.com/bw/content_display/news-and-features/packaged-goods/e3i3accb70086cea8f56ab6aeaa6aadf2eb

HSL14224
Anderson, M
Former Pharmaceutical Reps Tell All
The Social Medicine Portal 2008 Aug 15
http://www.socialmedicine.org/2008/08/15/big-pharma/former-pharmaceutical-reps-tell-all/

HSL14131
A quarter of online shoppers buy drugs off the net
PharmaTimes 2008 Aug 14
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=14139&src=EWorldNews

HSL14140
Rey D.
Argentina investigates deaths of vaccinated kids
The Mercury News 2008 Aug 14
http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_10207634?nclick_check=1

HSL14161
Moynihan R.
Is the relationship between pharma and medical education on the rocks?
BMJ 2008 Aug 14; 337:a925:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/337/aug14_1/a925

HSL14162
Fletcher S.
Pharma and CME: View from the US.
BMJ 2008 Aug 14; 337:a1023:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/337/aug14_1/a1023

HSL14163
Pisacane A.
Rethinking continuing medical education.
BMJ 2008 Aug 14; 337:a973:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/337/aug14_1/a973

HSL14169
Staton T.
Sales reps earn more with less
FiercePharma 2008 Aug 14
http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/sales-reps-earn-more-less/2008-08-14

HSL14181
Mastroianni PC, Vaz AC, Noto AR, Galduróz JC.
[Psychoactive drug advertising: content analysis].
Rev Saude Publica. 2008 Aug 14;
http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102008005000045&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en

HSL14219
Kormeset PO.
[Pharmaceutical consultants and drug information].
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen 2008 Aug 14; 128:(15):1684-5
http://www.tidsskriftet.no/index.php?vp_SEKS_ID=1716767

HSL14292
Triple therapy
The Economist 2008 Aug 14
http://www.economist.com/people/displaystory.cfm?story_id=11919385

HSL14132
Merck lobbies almost $1.2 million in second quarter
PharmaTimes 2008 Aug 13
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=14129&src=EWorldNews

HSL14133
Bruderlin-Nelson C.
Pharma sales to physicians: emotions beat evidence
FiercePharma 2008 Aug 13
http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/pharma-sales-physicians-emotions-beat-evidence/2008-08-13?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&cmp-id=EMC-NL-FP&dest=FP

HSL14134
Koroneos G.
Strict Law to Curb Physician Gifts
PharmExec.com 2008 Aug 13
http://pharmexec.findpharma.com/pharmexec/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=535374

HSL14143
Kermode-Scott B.
Harm from prescription drugs likely to grow, claims US sociologist.
BMJ 2008 Aug 13; 337:a1280:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/337/aug13_3/a1280

HSL14156
Sales Through Retail Pharmacies (Twelve months to June 2008)
IMS Health 2008 Aug 13
http://www.imshealth.com/deployedfiles/imshealth/Global/Content/StaticFile/Retail_Drug_Monitor_June_2008.pdf

HSL14170
Cheap drug hope for breast cancer
BBC News 2008 Aug 13
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7558327.stm

HSL14129
Branswell H.
Some taking cholesterol-fighting statins splitting pills
CHealth 2008 Aug 12
http://chealth.canoe.ca/channel_health_news_details.asp?news_id=26076&rss=67&rid=999999&news_channel_id=131&channel_id=131&rot=3

HSL14130
Taylor L.
Massachusetts OKs law to restrict pharma gifts
PharmaTimes 2008 Aug 12
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=14123&src=EWorldNews

HSL14172
Roberts M.
Patients 'lack money for drugs'
BBC News 2008 Aug 12
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7555833.stm

HSL14215
MNC pharma cos prune sales force
The Economic Times 2008 Aug 12
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/News_By_Industry/Healthcare__Biotech/Pharmaceuticals/MNC_pharma_cos_prune_sales_force/rssarticleshow/3353697.cms

HSL19492
Drug Promotion, Clinical Trials and Conflicts
All India Drug Action Network 2008 Aug 12
http://aidanindia.wordpress.com/2008/08/12/drug-promotion/

HSL14164
National Study by PeopleMetrics Rx Confirms Importance of Emotional Connection Between Pharmaceutical Sales Reps and Physicians
Pharmalive 2008 Aug 11
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=563119&categoryid=9&newsletter=1

HSL14171
Man in legal bid for cancer drug
BBC News 2008 Aug 11
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/sussex/7555068.stm

HSL14430
Meijman FJ.
[Health communication and public media: professionals need to be heard].
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2008 Aug 9; 152:(32):1760-4
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18754306

HSL14099
Symons G.
What's on display?
PMLive.com 2008 Aug 8
http://www.pmlive.com/index.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=6982

HSL14103
Cohen R.
Mix-ups spur FDA to do more to avoid sound-alike medications
The New Jersey Star-Ledger 2008 Aug 8
http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2008/08/mixups_spur_fda_to_do_more_to.html

HSL14105
Viser M.
Drug firm gift ban to test Patrick
The Boston Globe 2008 Aug 8
http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/08/08/drug_firm_gift_ban_to_test_patrick/

HSL14106
Editorial .
How to treat healthcare costs
The Boston Globe 2008 Aug 8
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2008/08/08/how_to_treat_healthcare_costs/

HSL14108
Carlat D.
As Governor Patrick Searches Soul, Drug Companies Abandon Truth
The Carlat Psychiatry Blog 2008 Aug 8
http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2008/08/as-governor-patrick-searches-soul-drug.html

HSL14109
Four drug makers spend $6 million on lobbying in Q2
Pharmaceutical Business Review 2008 Aug 8
http://www.pharmaceutical-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=06DED31D-023F-47B7-BD53-4AF5D96DE8AF

HSL14111
Tobin A-M.
Drug firms release early findings, study shows
The Canadian Press 2008 Aug 8
http://www.thestar.com/article/474191

HSL14113
Goldstein J.
More Scrutiny for Triple-Digit Drug Price Hikes
The Wall Street Journal Health Blog 2008 Aug 8
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/08/08/more-scrutiny-for-triple-digit-drug-price-hikes/?mod=yahoo_hs

HSL14128
Appleby J.
Prices for some drugs skyrocket
USA Today.com 2008 Aug 8
http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/health/drugs/2008-08-07-costlydrugs_N.htm?POE=click-refer

HSL14666
Perlroth N.
Pfizer's Nigerian Nightmare
Forbes.com 2008 Aug 8
http://www.forbes.com/business/forbes/2008/1208/066.html?feed=rss_business

HSL14100
Herper M.
The FDA's Black Box
Forbes.com 2008 Aug 7
http://www.forbes.com/2008/08/06/pharmaceuticals-fda-biz-healthcare-cx_mh_0807fda.html?partner=yahootix

HSL14107
Truth in advertising? Not for BIO
PostScript (blog) 2008 Aug 7
http://prescriptionproject.org/blog/?p=180

HSL14114
Editorial .
Clean hands, please
Nature 2008 Aug 7; 454:(7205):667
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v454/n7205/full/454667b.html

HSL14341
Clean hands, please.
Nature 2008 Aug 7; 454:(7205):667
http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/454667b

HSL14098
Hirschler B.
Britain clears first oral antibiotic for OTC sale
Reuters 2008 Aug 6
http://in.reuters.com/article/health/idINL566024320080805?sp=true

HSL14101
Congress Considering Legislation That Would Create Academic Detailing Program for Prescription Drugs
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report 2008 Aug 6
http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_index.cfm?DR_ID=53772

HSL14093
FDA looks to avoid conflict of interest on advisory panels
PharmaTimes 2008 Aug 5
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=14069

HSL14094
Reed SD, Anstrom KJ, Seils DM, .
Use Of Larger Versus Smaller Drug-Safety Databases Before Regulatory Approval: The Trade-Offs
Health Affairs 2008 Aug 5;
http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/full/hlthaff.27.5.w360/DC1

HSL14096
Web lags behind in search for OTC drug information
PM Live 2008 Aug 5
http://www.pmlive.com/pharm_market/news.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=6978

HSL14116
Tanne JH.
FDA oversight of drug company promotion of off-label use is poor, US watchdog says.
BMJ 2008 Aug 5; 337:a1163:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/337/aug05_2/a1163

HSL14095
Randall T.
Wyeth Reports New Subpoenas in Protonix Investigation
Bloomberg.com 2008 Aug 4
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aJR.ELDfs5Q4&refer=home

HSL14102
Anderson M.
Is the American Academy of Pediatrics Helping Babys R Us Promote Formula?
The Social Medicine Portal 2008 Aug 4
http://www.socialmedicine.org/2008/08/04/breastfeeding/is-the-american-academy-of-pediatrics-helping-babys-r-us-promote-formula/

HSL14118
Bandler LG.
Misleading advertising of PI-based drug information?
Med J Aust. 2008 Aug 4; 189:(3):181
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/189_03_040808/letters_040808_fm-5.html

HSL14070
Elias P.
Abbott faces more litigation over AIDS drug
Associated Press 2008 Aug 3
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080803/ap_on_he_me/aids_drug_lawsuits

HSL14072
Eder A.
AstraZeneca defends drug's soaring sales
The News Journal (Delaware) 2008 Aug 3
http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080803/BUSINESS/308030008/1003

HSL14076
US Congress slams FDA for off-label promotion control failures
Pharma Times 2008 Aug 3
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=14054&src=EWorldNews

HSL14104
Toxic Drugs, Toxic System: Sociologist Predicts Drug Disasters
American Sociological Association 2008 Aug 3
http://www.asanet.org/cs/press/view_news?pressrelease.id=474

HSL14056
Cresswell A.
Alternative medicine's lax rules attacked
The Australian 2008 Aug 2
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24108440-23289,00.html

HSL14053
Key Lawmakers Push Bill to Provide Doctors With Unbiased Rx Data
FDA Week 2008 Aug 1
http://www.insidehealthpolicy.com/IHP_login.asp?reason=denied_empty&script_name=/secure/showdoc.asp&path_info=/secure/showdoc.asp&docnum=7312008_unbiased

HSL14057
Shanahan L.
Alternative remedies face review
The Age (Melbourne) 2008 Aug 1
http://www.theage.com.au/national/alternative-remedies-face-review-20080731-3nzu.html

HSL14071
Massachusetts Restricts Pharma Marketing in Cost, Quality Bill
PharmaLive 2008 Aug 1
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=560318&categoryid=43

HSL14073
Taylor L.
US Congressional bid to fund 'unbiased' drug info
Pharma Times 2008 Aug 1
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=14053

HSL17442
Silverman E
Grassley Intensifies Probe Into NIH & Stanford
Pharmalot 2008 Aug 1
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/08/grassley-intensifies-probe-into-nih-stanford/

HSL17445
Stanford Researcher, Accused of Conflicts, Steps Down as NIH Principal Investigator
The Chronicle of Higher Education 2008 Aug 1
http://chronicle.com/article/Stanford-Researcher-Accused/41395/

HSL13969
Chauhan D, Mason A.
Factors affecting the uptake of new medicines in secondary care - a literature review.
J Clin Pharm Ther 2008 Aug; 33:(4):339-48
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/120749540/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0

HSL14097
Doucet M, Sismondo S.
Evaluating solutions to sponsorship bias.
BMJ 2008 Aug; 34:(8):627-30
http://jme.bmj.com/cgi/content/abstract/34/8/627

HSL14119
Berger E.
Ghostwriters, data manipulation and dollar diplomacy: how drug companies pull the strings in clinical research.
Ann Emerg Med. 2008 Aug; 52:(2):137-9
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18672488

HSL14146
Vincent WR, Wiesner AM, Steinke DT.
'Free' prescription drug samples are not free.
Am J Public Health. 2008 Aug; 98:(8):1348-9
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/full/98/8/1348

HSL14186
Whitehead J, Cobo E.
Stopping a trial early in oncology: for patients or for industry?
Ann Oncol. 2008 Aug; 19:(8):1512-3
http://annonc.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/19/8/1512-a

HSL14202
Promotion overdo$e
Choice 2008 Aug
http://choice.com.au/viewArticle.aspx?id=106487&catId=100231&tid=100008&p=1&title=Promotion+overdo%24e

HSL14521
Torrey EF.
A question of disclosure.
Psychiatr Serv 2008 Aug; 59:(8):935
http://ps.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/59/8/935

HSL14643
Ratner M, Gura T.
Off-label or off-limits?
Nature 2008 Aug; 26:(8):867-75
http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v26/n8/abs/nbt0808-867.html

HSL14644
Mitchell P.
UK strong arms industry over drug pricing.
Nat Biotechnol. 2008 Aug; 26:(8):846-7
http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/nbt0808-846c

HSL14851
Agarwal RK.
Why physician's sample? Else they are trade promotional material!
J Indian Med Assoc. 2008 Aug; 106:(8):543
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18979615

HSL14044
Goldstein J.
Lilly Trained Reps to ‘Neutralize’ Zyprexa-Diabetes Link
The Wall Street Journal Health Blog 2008 Jul 31
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/07/31/lilly-trained-reps-to-neutralize-zyprexa-diabetes-link/

HSL14046
Cronin Fisk M, Lopatto E.
Lilly Trained Sales Force to Ignore Drug's Risks
Bloomberg.com 2008 Jul 31
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=aNURtByTt7Yk&refer=us

HSL14047
Carlat D.
Eli Lilly and Physician Malpractice Education: The Outrage Continues
The Carlat Psychiatry Blog 2008 Jul 31
http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2008/07/eli-lilly-and-physician-malpractice.html

HSL14048
Pollack A.
Amgen Told to Reword Drug Label
The New York Times 2008 Jul 31
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/31/business/31amgen.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin

HSL14049
Mundy A.
Grassley, Dingell Lead Calls For Overhauling FDA
The Wall Street Journal 2008 Jul 31
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121737384985295017.html

HSL14054
Lazar K.
Legislature votes to crack down on companies' gifts to doctors
Boston Globe 2008 Jul 31
http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2008/07/legislature_vot.html

HSL14066
Kleiss K.
Trucker's death uncovers drug in herbal remedy
The Edmonton Journal 2008 Jul 31
http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=625923fc-21f3-4ac5-9d6a-48561a6dac59

HSL14074
Weintraub A.
Teaching Doctors—or Selling to Them?
BusinessWeek 2008 Jul 31
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_32/b4095026335160.htm

HSL14081
Troy DE, Gottlieb S.
Pharmaceutical promotion and First Amendment rights.
N Engl J Med 2008 Jul 31; 359:(5):536
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18669437

HSL14024
FDA Sends Letter to Baxter Over 'Clinical Thank You Email'
PharmaLive 2008 Jul 30
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=559786&categoryid=9&newsletter=1

HSL14051
Wakeling I.
The future of pharma e-marketing
eyeforpharma.com 2008 Jul 30
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/story/future-pharma-e-marketing

HSL14110
Kuriya B, Schneid EC, Bell CM.
Quality of Pharmaceutical Industry Press Releases Based on Original Research
PLoS ONE 2008 July 30; 3:(7):e2828
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0002828

HSL14025
Edwards J.
Drug Marketing Poised For Historic Decline
BrandWeek 2008 Jul 29
http://www.brandweek.com/bw/content_display/news-and-features/packaged-goods/e3i9154afd0680ec28adb58acca9a50a29a

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