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Items published in 2008

There are 2390 items in the Healthy Skepticism Library that were published in 2008.

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HSL13995
Bhangale V.
Pharma marketing in India: Opportunities, challenges and the way forward
Journal of Medical Marketing 2008 Jun; 8:(3):205–210
http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jmm/journal/v8/n3/abs/5050121a.html

HSL13997
Joseph M, Spake DF, Godwin DM.
Aging consumers and drug marketing: Senior citizens' views on DTC advertising, the medicare prescription drug programme and pharmaceutical retailing
Journal of Medical Marketing 2008 Jun; 8:(3):221–228
http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jmm/journal/v8/n3/abs/jmm20084a.html

HSL13998
Singh R.
Network connectedness of pharmaceutical sales rep (FLE)-physician dyad and physician prescription behaviour: A conceptual model
J Med Market 2008 Jun; 8:(3):257-268
http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jmm/journal/v8/n3/abs/jmm200814a.html

HSL14008
Whittle J, Good CB.
Prescription drug samples: making decisions with imperfect data.
J Gen Intern Med 2008 Jun; 23:(6):890-2
http://www.springerlink.com/content/246544r5343x74t6/fulltext.pdf

HSL14034
Committee on Genetics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; Committee on Ethics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
ACOG Committee Opinion No. 409: Direct-to-consumer marketing of genetic testing
Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Jun; 111:(6):1493-4
http://www.greenjournal.org/cgi/reprint/111/6/1493

HSL14037
Tjia J, Briesacher BA, Soumerai SB, Pierre-Jacques M, Zhang F, Ross-Degnan D, Gurwitz JH.
Medicare beneficiaries and free prescription drug samples: a national survey.
J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Jun; 23:(6):709-14
http://www.springerlink.com/content/9871685172880q62/

HSL14039
Luevorasirikul K, Gray NJ, Anderson CW.
Developing a consumer evaluation tool of weight control strategy advertisements on the Internet.
Health Educ Res. 2008 Jun; 23:(3):567-75
http://her.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/23/3/567

HSL14069
Lexchin J.
Doctors and Industry Funding of Continuing Medical Education: Guilty as Charged
The Israeli Journal of Emergency Medicine 2008 Jun; 8:(2):23-25
http://isrjem.org/Isrjem_June08.Funding%20Lexchin_Postprod.pdf

HSL14184
Jeffries A.
Management. New policies stomp out freebies, industry gifts
Hosp Health Netw. 2008 Jun; 82:(6):20-1
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18666729

HSL14220
Hammerschmidt D.
Bias in the design, interpretation, and publication of industry-sponsored clinical research.
Minn Med. 2008 Jun; 91:(6):46-7
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18616022

HSL14243
Joseph M, Spake DF, Godwin DM.
Aging consumers and drug marketing: Senior citizens’ views on DTC advertising, the medicare prescription drug programme and pharmaceutical retailing.
Journal of Medical Marketing 2008 Jun; 8:(3):221-228
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/pal/jomm/2008/00000008/00000003/art00007

HSL14272
Tsai HJ.
Physician-industry interactions: there is no such thing as a free lunch.
Taiwan J Obstet Gynecol 2008 Jun; 47:(2):252-5
http://ajws.elsevier.com/ajws3/abstract.asp?art_id=4411&art_journals=5

HSL14273
Loncarek K.
How to say 'thanks' in Phoenician.
Croat Med J. 2008 Jun; 49:(3):441-3
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=18581625

HSL14302
Kerridge I.
Comment: interactions between the medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry in Australia.
Australas Psychiatry 2008 Jun; 16:(3):166-8
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all?content=10.1080/10398560802005092

HSL14303
Green S.
Ethics and the pharmaceutical industry.
Australas Psychiatry 2008 Jun; 16:(3):158-65
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all?content=10.1080/10398560701842595

HSL14342
Kohr R.
Taking issue with 'lets do lunch.'
Can Nurse. 2008 Jun; 104:(6):5-6
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18646299

HSL14343
Macdonald G.
Taking issue with 'lets do lunch.'
Can Nurse. 2008 Jun; 104:(6):5
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18646298

HSL14344
Meyouhas V.
Taking issue with 'lets do lunch.'
Can Nurse. 2008 Jun; 104:(6):5
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18646297

HSL14345
Gheseger J.
Taking issue with 'lets do lunch.'
Can Nurse. 2008 Jun; 104:(6):5
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18646296

HSL14347
McCall J.
Taking issue with "Let's do lunch".
Can Nurse 2008 Jun; 104:(6):5
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18642492

HSL14353
Lloyd S.
Morals, medicine and change: morality brokers, social phobias, and French psychiatry.
Cult Med Psychiatry. 2008 Jun; 32:(2):279-97
http://www.springerlink.com/content/hh8k583l8p1r375t/

HSL14372
Sandall J.
No such thing as a free lunch.
Midwifery. 2008 Jun; 24:(2):123-5
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WN9-4S69SC2-3&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=19da2761d6131bf6f8f2af1ef8c91e25

HSL14456
Fisher JA.
Practicing research ethics: private-sector physicians & pharmaceutical clinical trials.
Soc Sci Med. 2008 Jun; 66:(12):2495-505
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6VBF-4S32DMX-1&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=daa3fac02b01d35003e7e08c96c44616

HSL14519
Rohra DK, Bashir MU, Khwaja UA, Nazir MR.
Critical appraisal of apparently evidence-based written advertising in Pakistan.
Pharm World Sci 2008 Jun; 30:(3):216-21
http://www.springerlink.com/content/c1576830414g6157/

HSL14607
Bucher HC.
[Surrogate endpoint trials: benefit and pitfalls for clinical decision making].
Internist (Berl). 2008 Jun; 49:(6):681-7
http://www.springerlink.com/content/k127706732328k06/

HSL15142
Industry Funding of Medical Education: Report of an AAMC Task Force
Washington: Association of American Medical Colleges 2008 Jun
https://services.aamc.org/Publications/showfile.cfm?file=version114.pdf&prd_id=232&prv_id=281&pdf_id=114

HSL15232
Wibulpolprasert S; Subcommittee for Development of the National List of Essential Drugs.
The need for guidelines and the use of economic evidence in decision-making in Thailand: lessons learnt from the development of the national list of essential drugs.
2008 Jun; 91:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19255984

HSL15783
Clarke M.
Medical Events Minus The Bucks
mice.net 2008 Jun
http://www.btp.net.au/99/section.aspx/category/2/catalog/31/page/993

HSL15868
The Use Of Secret Rebates By Provincial Drug Insurance Agencies: What Impact On Patients?
: Department of Economics and Institute for Advanced Policy Research 2008 Jun
http://www.iapr.ca/files/iapr/iapr-pb-08001_0.pdf

HSL16106
Gray S
Tightening Regulations and Raising Standards in UK Marketing Communications
: KeywordPharma 2008 Jun
http://www.keywordpharma.com/abpi2008/

HSL13800
Charatan F.
Merck to pay $58m in settlement over rofecoxib advertising.
BMJ 2008 May 31; 336:(7655):1208-9
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/336/7655/1208-a

HSL13760
Grassley C.
Statement of U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa regarding the guest commentary titled 'Grassley's War on Cancer Patients' printed in The Wall Street Journal on Thursday, May 29, 2008
United States Senate Committee on Finance 2008 May 30
http://www.senate.gov/~finance/press/Gpress/2008/prg053008d.pdf

HSL13762
AMSA PharmFree Scorecard 2008
: American Medical Student Association 2008 May 30
http://amsascorecard.org/executive-summary

HSL13771
People Suffering from Arthritis to Benefit from Strengthened Clinical Trials Group
Canada NewsWire 2008 May 30
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2008/30/c6179.html

HSL13735
Dombrowski C.
Sunshine Bill Gains Momentum From PhRMA But Time May Be Running Short
FDALegislativeWatch.com 2008 May 28
http://www.fdalegislativewatch.com/2008/05/sunshine-bill-g.html

HSL13738
Taylor L.
Pharma 'inappropriate source of general Rx info,' EU told
Pharma Times 2008 May 28
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13581&src=EWorldNews

HSL13739
Fernandez E.
Bill would let pharmacies sell medical records
San Francisco Chronicle 2008 May 28
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/05/28/BAJC10U9GB.DTL

HSL13890
Silversides A.
Highly-lauded drug assessment program under attack.
CMAJ 2008 May 28;
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/179/1/26?etoc

HSL14252
Dukes G.
Development Of The Pharmaceutical Industry: How, Why, and When Corruption Came In
11th International Anti-Corruption Conference 2008 May 28
http://www.11iacc.org/iacc/html/confer_3_s9.html#a4

HSL13740
Ioannidis JP.
Effectiveness of antidepressants: an evidence myth constructed from a thousand randomized trials?
Philos Ethics Humanit Med 2008 May 27; 3:14:
http://www.peh-med.com/content/3/1/14

HSL13752
Pharma Companies Integrate Customer Service Portals for Physicians into the Marketing Mix
PharmaLive 2008 May 27
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=543917&categoryid=43

HSL13936
PLoS Medicine Editors, Barbour V, Clark J, Peiperl L, Veitch E, Wong M, Yamey G.
False hopes, unwarranted fears: the trouble with medical news stories.
PLoS Med. 2008 May 27; 5:(5):e118
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0050118

HSL13937
Schwitzer G.
How do US journalists cover treatments, tests, products, and procedures? An evaluation of 500 stories
PLoS Med. 2008 May 27; 5:(5):95
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0050095

HSL13938
Moynihan R, Doran E, Henry D.
Disease mongering is now part of the global health debate.
PLoS Med. 2008 May 27; 5:(5):e106
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0050106

HSL13737
Symbion glucosamine complaint
Pharmacy Daily (Australia) - registration required 2008 May 26
http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au

HSL14005
Watson R.
New law bans selling of products with unjustified health claims
BMJ 2008 May 24; 336:(7654):1150
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7654/1150-a?etoc

HSL14006
Moszynski P.
Alliance aims to help health workers in poor countries challenge corruption, excessive pricing, and waste of drugs
BMJ 2008 May 24; 336:(7654):1155
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7654/1155-a?etoc

HSL14007
Mayor S.
Cancer charity starts research programme with drug "borrowed" from industry
BMJ 2008 May 24; 336:(7654):1155
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7654/1155-c?etoc

HSL13708
Silverman E.
British Columbia And Its ‘Bizarre’ Task Force Report
Pharmalot 2008 May 23
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/05/british-columbia-and-its-bizarre-task-force-report/#more-13781

HSL13711
Carlat D.
PhRMA Endorses Transparency Bill; CME Loophole Persists
The Carlat Psychiatry Blog 2008 May 23
http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2008/05/phrma-endorses-transparency-bill-cme.html

HSL13728
Corruption probe puts pressure on Italian drug regulator
Pharma Times 2008 May 23
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13554&src=EWorldNews

HSL13729
Big pharma firms join list of backers for Sunshine Act changes
Pharma Times 2008 May 23
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13551&src=EWorldNews

HSL13734
Breggin P.
Psychiatry Makes War on 'Bipolar Children'
The Huffington Post 2008 May 23
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-peter-breggin/psychiatry-makes-war-on-b_b_103337.html

HSL13706
Silverman E.
Drugmakers Back Watered-Down Disclosure Bill
Pharmalot 2008 May 22
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/05/drugmakers-back-watered-down-disclosure-bill/

HSL13707
Silverman E.
Schering-Plough Wins The Tin Ear Award
Pharmalot 2008 May 22
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/05/schering-plough-wins-the-tin-ear-award/

HSL13709
Neal KC.
Google Health: Organizing Your Medical Information
Bioethics Forum 2008 May 22
http://www.bioethicsforum.org/Google-health-electronic-medical-records-patient-privacy-advertising.asp

HSL13691
Park C.
State suit targets AstraZeneca over antipsychotic medicine
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2008 May 21
http://www2.arkansasonline.com/news/2008/may/21/state-suit-targets-astrazeneca-over-antip-20080521/

HSL13697
Grogan K.
Congressmen ask pharma heads to change DTC guidelines
Pharma Times 2008 May 21
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13532&src=EWorldNews

HSL13699
Merck Agrees to Settlement Over Vioxx Ads
The New York Times 2008 May 21
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/21/business/21vioxx.html?_r=2&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin&oref=sloginhttp://

HSL13701
Goldstein J.
Once Bitten, Merck Halts Cholesterol Drug Study
The Wall Street Journal 2008 May 21
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/05/21/once-bitten-merck-halts-cholesterol-drug-study/?mod=WSJBlog?mod=yahoo_hs

HSL13702
Howard L.
Merck settles complaints over Vioxx ads: Connecticut to get $1.35 million from N.J. drug maker
theday.com 2008 May 21
http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=d7a3d4ec-33dd-49e5-8695-2bb2e501dab2

HSL13703
Just What the Doctor Ordered
Yahoo Finance 2008 May 21
http://biz.yahoo.com/portfolio/080521/dcr642c8c42131aebe0b184eb8a9ade8930.html?.v=1

HSL13723
Lilly fund veterans’ support network
PMLive.com 2008 May 21
http://www.pmlive.com/index.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=6737

HSL13727
FTC: Legal settlements delay cheaper drugs
Associated Press 2008 May 21
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-05-21-cheaper-drugs_N.htm

HSL16755
Natanson C, Kern SJ, Lurie P, Banks SM, Wolfe SM.
Cell-free hemoglobin-based blood substitutes and risk of myocardial infarction and death: a meta-analysis.
JAMA 2008 May 21; 299:(19):2304-12
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/299/19/2304

HSL13693
Olson J, Tosto P.
Critics say drug firms' payments to doctors are conflict of interest
Pioneer Press 2008 May 20
http://www.twincities.com/ci_9316658?IADID=Search-www.twincities.com-www.twincities.com/

HSL13696
Raffaele M.
Merck agrees to $58M settlement over Vioxx ad claims
Forbes.com 2008 May 20
http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/05/20/ap5029846.html?partner=alerts

HSL13698
Teinowitz I.
Merck Settles Vioxx Ad Case for $58 Million
Advertising Age 2008 May 20
http://adage.com/article?article_id=127227

HSL13700
Reps. Dingell, Stupak Request Improved Accuracy, Stronger Guidelines for DTC Ads
PharmaLive 2008 May 20
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=542690&categoryid=9&newsletter=1

HSL13705
Dingell, Stupak Request Improved Accuracy, Stronger Guidelines for DTC Ads
US House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce 2008 May 20
http://energycommerce.house.gov/Press_110/110nr282.shtml

HSL13710
Poses RM.
Biovail Pleads Guilty
Health Care Renewal (blog) 2008 May 20
http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2008/05/biovail-pleads-guilty.html#links

HSL13712
Dombrowski C.
Grassley, Kohl Retool Physician Gift Reporting Bill To Defuse Opposition
FDALegislativeWatch.com 2008 May 20
http://www.fdalegislativewatch.com/2008/05/grassley-kohl-r.html

HSL13690
Blackmores defends itself (plus Harvey's response to Blackmores)
Pharmacy Daily (Australia) - registration required 2008 May 19
http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au

HSL13692
Mansell P.
Selective publication flatters sequential Herceptin, says PHARMAC
Pharma Times 2008 May 19
http://www.pharmatimes.com/clinicalnews/article.aspx?id=13515&src=EWorldNews

HSL13677
Day M.
Drug industry is partly to blame for overdiagnosis of bipolar disorder, researchers claim.
BMJ 2008 May 17; 336:(7653):1092-3
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7653/1092

HSL13741
Dyer O.
Drug companies must be open about using doctors as consultants, new code of practice demands.
BMJ 2008 May 17; 336:(7653):1095
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7653/1095-c

HSL13671
Harvey slams Blackmores
Pharmacy Daily (Australia) - registration required 2008 May 16
http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au

HSL13672
Boseley S.
Unpublished data shows breast cancer drug 'third less effective'
The Guardian 2008 May 16
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/may/16/cancer.medicalresearch

HSL13675
Saul S.
Judge Sides With Red Cross Over Trademark
New York Times 2008 May 16
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/16/business/16redcross.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin

HSL13676
Weissman R.
Pharmaceutical Payola -- Drug Marketing to Doctors
Multinational Monitor 2008 May 16
http://www.multinationalmonitor.org/editorsblog/index.php?/archives/85-Pharmaceutical-Payola-Drug-Marketing-to-Doctors.html#extended

HSL13704
Marsh P.
Zimmer faces $450m bill after legal clash
Financial Times 2008 May 16
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b38b6202-2373-11dd-b214-000077b07658.html?nclick_check=1

HSL13650
Saul S.
Medical Journal’s Article Questions TV Ads for Stent
New York Times 2008 May 15
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/15/business/15patient.html?_r=2&ref=business&oref=slogin&oref=slogin

HSL13659
Ryan S.
Drug committee left to rely on industry funding
The Australian 2008 May 15
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23700655-5013871,00.html

HSL13660
Pfizer to disclose grants to increase transparency
Pharma Times 2008 May 15
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13496&src=EWorldNews

HSL13674
Heavey S.
Drug ad effects on people need more study: FDA
Reuters 2008 May 15
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080515/hl_nm/fda_advertising_dc&printer=1

HSL13713
De Jonge, Bockting CL.
Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials
NEJM 2008 May 15; 358:(20):2180-2182
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/extract/358/20/2180

HSL13899
Schwarz LR.
Industry promotion of unlabeled uses.
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008 May 15; 65:(10):908-10
http://www.ajhp.org/cgi/content/full/65/10/908

HSL14188
Chon SH, Lösche P, Christ H, Lehmacher W, Griebenow R.
[Comparative evaluation of sponsored and unsponsored continuing medical education].
Med Klin (Munich). 2008 May 15; 103:(5):341-5
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18484220

HSL13647
Lazarus D.
Drug marketing shifts the doctor-patient relationship
Los Angeles Times 2008 May 14
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-lazarus14-2008may14,0,6582293.column?page=1

HSL13649
Boden WE, Diamond GA.
DTCA for PTCA — Crossing the Line in Consumer Health Education?
NEJM 2008 May 22; 358:(21):2197-200
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/NEJMp0801433

HSL13656
Lilly backs Sunshine Act over declaring gifts to doctors
Pharma Times 2008 May 14
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13484&src=EWorldNews

HSL13658
Johnson LA.
More Americans are taking prescription medications
Associated Press 2008 May 14
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20080514/D90LDFNG0.html

HSL13665
Silverman E.
Pfizer To Disclose Grants And Charitable Donations
Pharmalot 2008 May 14
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/05/pfizer-to-disclose-grants-and-charitable-donations/

HSL13667
Dixon K.
US court affirms against Sanofi in Lovenox case
Reuters 2008 May 14
http://uk.reuters.com/article/health/idUKN1449475820080514?pageNumber=1

HSL13668
Aleccia J.
Without TV ads, restless legs may take a hike
MSNBC 2008 May 14
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24603237/

HSL13669
US Medical, Scientific and Patient Organization Grants & Charitable Contributions: First Quarter 2008
Pfizer 2008 May 14
http://www.pfizer.com/files/responsibility/values_commitments/pfizer_us_grants_cc_q1_2008.pdf

HSL13652
Fugh-Berman A.
Prescription Tracking and Public Health
Journal of General Internal Medicine 2008 May 13; epub ahead of print
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/JGI

HSL13664
GAO Criticizes FDA Regulatory Letters on Violative DTC Ads
FDAnews Drug Daily Bulletin 2008 May 13
http://fdanews.com/newsletter/article?issueId=11581&articleId=106678

HSL13678
Donohue JM, Fischer MA, Huskamp HA, Weissman JS.
Potential Savings from an Evidence-Based Consumer-Oriented Public Education Campaign on Prescription Drugs.
Health Serv Res 2008 May 13;
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1475-6773.2008.00858.x

HSL13637
Apotex Coversyl victory
Pharmacy Daily (Australia) - registration required 2008 May 12
http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au

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