Healthy Skepticism Library
Items published in 2008
There are 2390 items in the Healthy Skepticism Library that were published in 2008.
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HSL13646
Fugh-Berman A, Melnick D.
Smoke and Mirrors
Bioethics Forum 2008 Apr 25
http://www.bioethicsforum.org/smoking-tobacco-chronic-disease-drug-treatment.asp
HSL13556
Baar A.
Schering-Plough To Continue DTC Marketing Of Vytorin
MediaPost Publications 2008 Apr 24
http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.san&s=81266&Nid=41943&p=448587
HSL13578
Taylor L.
Drugmakers 'must engage with patients, payers on R&D'
Pharma Times 2008 Apr 24
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13353&src=EWorldNews
HSL13590
Carlat D.
Massachusetts Senate Passes Drug Company Gift Ban
The Carlat Psychiatry Blog 2008 Apr 24
http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2008/04/massachusetts-senate-passes-drug.html
HSL13614
Report on the Performance of Drug and Biologics Firms in Conducting Postmarketing Commitment Studies
Washington, DC: US Food and Drug Administration 2008 Apr 24
http://www.fda.gov/cder/pmc/default.htm
HSL13670
US Medical, Scientific and Patient Organization Grants & Charitable Contributions: First Quarter 2008 (Lilly)
Lilly 2008 Apr 24
https://www.lillygrantoffice.com/docs/q1_08_registry_report.pdf
HSL14677
Mansell P.
Oncology marketing for the 21st century
eyeforpharma.com 2008 Apr 24
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/content/oncology/oncology-marketing-21st-century
HSL13554
Blum J.
Drugmakers Didn't Begin 1,044 Promised U.S. Studies
Bloomberg.com 2008 Apr 23
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601202&sid=acu6znqklhBo&refer=healthcare
HSL13555
Former Bristol-Myers Squibb Senior Vice President Indicted for Lying to the Federal Government About Popular Blood-Thinning Drug
PharmaLive 2008 Apr 23
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=533835&categoryid=9&newsletter=1
HSL13588
Silverman E.
New Jersey’s Attorney General And Antipsychotics
Pharmalot 2008 Apr 23
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/04/new-jerseys-attorney-general-and-antipsychotics/
HSL13600
Psaty BM, Ray W.
FDA guidance on off-label promotion and the state of the literature from sponsors.
JAMA 2008 Apr 23; 299:(16):1949-51
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/299/16/1949
HSL13553
O'Brien J.
Blumenthal gripes to state lawmakers about pharmaceutical industry
Legal Newsline.org 2008 Apr 22
http://www.legalnewsline.com/news/211224-blumenthal-gripes-to-state-lawmakers-about-pharmaceutical-industry
HSL13557
Shrivastav S.
A shocking WHO dunit: GMCH Researchers Find That Many Indian Pharma Cos Are Using Name of WHO Illegally For Promotions
Times of India 2008 Apr 22
http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Daily/skins/TOI/navigator.asp?Daily=NGTOI&login=default&AW=1209077315656
HSL13645
Fugh-Berman A, Melnick D
FDA Proposal on the Promotion of Off-Label - Drs. Fugh-Berman and Melnick respond
Pharmagossip 2008 Apr 22
http://pharmagossip.blogspot.com/2008/04/fda-proposal-on-promotion-of-off-label.html
HSL14126
Silversides A.
Abramson: direct-to-consumer advertising will erode health care.
CMAJ 2008 Apr 22; 178:(9):1126-7
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=18427081
HSL13542
Peale C.
UC to keep closer eye on prof's income
The Enquirer 2008 Apr 21
http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080421/NEWS01/804210314/1056/COL02
HSL13583
Connecticut Attorney General Renews Call For Ban On Drug Company Gifts To Doctors
PharmaLive 2008 Apr 21
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=533640&categoryid=43
HSL13586
Petersen M.
Drugs are hyped by ghostwriters, not sound science
Chicago Tribune 2008 Apr 21
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/chi-oped0421ghostwritersapr21,0,2182667.story
HSL17443
Goldstein J
Univ. of Cincinnati Psychiatrist Under More Scrutiny Over Funding
The Wall Street Journal Blog 2008 Apr 21
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/04/21/univ-of-cincinatti-psychiatrist-under-more-scrutiny-over-funding/
HSL13585
Editorial .
Medical ghosts
The Baltimore Sun 2008 Apr 20
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/editorial/bal-ed.doctors20apr20001519,0,7064207.story
HSL13532
Editorial .
Stopping trials early for benefit: too good to be true
The Lancet 2008 Apr 19; 371:(9621):1310
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140673608605693/fulltext
HSL13571
Tanne JH.
Merck used ghostwriters and selective data in Vioxx publications, JAMA says.
BMJ 2008 Apr 19; 336:(7649):849
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/336/7649/849
HSL13584
Saul S.
F.D.A. Plan on Medical Articles Takes More Heat
New York Times 2008 Apr 19
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/19/business/19ghost.html
HSL13724
Burton B.
Australian drug industry seeks to improve its image
BMJ 2008 Apr 19; 336:(7649):850
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7649/850-a
HSL13725
Lenzer J.
Direct to Consumer Genetic Testing: Knowing me, knowing you
BMJ 2008 Apr 19; 336:(7649):858-860
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7649/858
HSL13533
Mundy A.
Drug Makers Push Easing Off-Label Rules
The Wall Street Journal 2008 Apr 18A14
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120848517961025323.html
HSL13544
Bor J.
Research ghostwriting common, insiders say: Drug companies seek recognized authors
The Baltimore Sun 2008 Apr 18
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/bal-te.md.vioxx18apr18,0,7944908.story?page=1
HSL13545
Science for sale
The Star Ledger 2008 Apr 18
http://www.nj.com/opinion/ledger/editorials/index.ssf?/base/news-2/120849340481440.xml&coll=1
HSL13531
Whalen J.
Glaxo Becomes Master of Reinventing Drugs
The Wall Street Journal 2008 Apr 17
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120833908419819167-email.html
HSL13539
Ausiello D, Stossel TP.
Conflicts don’t sicken health care
Boston Herald 2008 Apr 17
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/opinion/op_ed/view.bg?articleid=1087609
HSL13540
Kesselheim AS, Avorn J.
Pharmaceutical promotion to physicians and first amendment rights.
NEJM 2008 Apr 17; 358:(16):1727-32
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/extract/358/16/1727
HSL13541
Dart J.
Doctors beg drug firms to pay for staff
The Sydney Morning Herald 2008 Apr 17
http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/doctors-beg-drug-firms-to-pay-for-staff/2008/04/17/1208025365679.html
HSL13546
Zimmer Announces New Compliance Model
Zimmer Corparate 2008 Apr 17
http://www.zimmer.com/z/ctl/op/global/action/1/id/10082/template/CP
HSL13548
Silverman E.
Journal Ads & Accurate Claims: Spielmans Explains
Pharmalot 2008 Apr 17
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/04/journal-ads-accurate-claims-spielmans-explains/
HSL13566
Roychoudhuri O.
Comfortably Numb: How Psychiatry Is Medicating a Nation
AlterNet 2008 Apr 17
http://www.alternet.org/healthwellness/82455/?page=1
HSL13718
Cressey D.
Merck accused of disguising its role in research.
Nature 2008 Apr 17; 452:(7189):791
http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080416/full/452791b.html
HSL13522
Psaty BM, Kronmal RA.
Reporting mortality findings in trials of rofecoxib for Alzheimer disease or cognitive impairment: a case study based on documents from rofecoxib litigation.
JAMA 2008 Apr 16; 299:(15):1813-7
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/299/15/1813
HSL13523
DeAngelis CD, Fontanarosa PB.
Impugning the integrity of medical science: the adverse effects of industry influence.
JAMA 2008 Apr 16; 299:(15):1833-5
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/extract/299/15/1833
HSL13524
Mitka M.
Critics say FDA's off-label guidance allows marketing disguised as science.
JAMA 2008 Apr 16; 299:(15):1759-61
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/extract/299/15/1759
HSL13525
Merck 'misrepresented' Vioxx data
The Age (Melbourne) 2008 Apr 16
http://news.theage.com.au/merck-misrepresented-vioxx-data/20080416-26f8.html
HSL13527
Merck & Co hits back at JAMA attack on integrity
Pharma Times 2008 Apr 16
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13283&src=EWorldNews
HSL13528
Saul S.
Merck Wrote Drug Studies for Doctors
The New York Times 2008 Apr 16
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/16/business/16vioxx.html?ex=1209009600&en=37583ad07f5c3903&ei=5070&emc=eta1
HSL13529
Boseley S.
Drug firm accused of death rate data failures
The Guardian 2008 Apr 16
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2008/apr/16/health.usa/print
HSL13534
FDA warning to Pfizer re Viagra video
US Food and Drug Administration 2008 Apr 16
http://www.fda.gov/cder/warn/2008/Viagra-WL.pdf
HSL13535
Ross JS, Hill KP, Egilman DS, Krumholz HM.
Guest authorship and ghostwriting in publications related to rofecoxib: a case study of industry documents from rofecoxib litigation.
JAMA 2008 Apr 16; 299:(15):1800-12
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/299/15/1800
HSL13726
Leff B, Finucane TE.
Gizmo Idolatry
JAMA. 2008 Apr 16; 299:(15):1830-1832
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/extract/299/15/1830
HSL13756
Worldwide Pharmaceutical Industry Launches Global Health Progress Initiative to Expand Efforts to Improve Health in Developing Countries
IFPMA 2008 Apr 16
http://www.ifpma.org/pdf/2008_04_16_Release_Global_Health_Progress_Launch.pdf
HSL13519
Baar A.
Most Online Rx Drug Searches Are For Depression Meds
MediaPost Publications 2008 Apr 15
http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.san&s=80585&Nid=41542&p=448587
HSL13520
Kolata G.
Citing Ethics, Some Doctors Are Rejecting Industry Pay
The New York Times 2008 Apr 15
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/15/health/15conf.html?_r=2&adxnnl=1&oref=login&ref=health&adxnnlx=1208772025-AjOW2Pv0r7EtVibJEfyA9g
HSL13521
IMS Health Reports Global Prescription Sales Grew 6.4 Percent in 2007, to $712 Billion
PharmaLive 2008 Apr 15
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=531327&categoryid=9&newsletter=1
HSL13526
Sternberg S.
Reports: Data on Vioxx was misused
USA Today.com 2008 Apr 15
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-04-15-vioxx-drug-conflicts_N.htm?csp=34
HSL13530
Grammy-nominated singer helps launch diabetes campaign
PM Live 2008 Apr 15
http://www.pmlive.com/collector/track.cfm?serial=l3fnulzgh6tM9MkcxD6n&me_id=408&link=http://www.pmlive.com/index.cfm?showArticle=1%26ArticleID=6640
HSL13536
FDA sees possible fraud behind tainted heparin
Reuters 2008 Apr 15
http://www.reutershealth.com/archive/2008/04/15/eline/links/20080415elin015.html
HSL13549
Silverman E.
Boo! Grassley Targets Ghostwriting Firm
Pharmalot 2008 Apr 15
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/04/boo-grassley-targets-ghostwriting-firm/
HSL13550
Silverman E.
Organon Allegedly Covered Up Raplon Side Effects
Pharmalot 2008 Apr 15
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/04/organon-covered-up-raplon-side-effects/
HSL13509
The Dangers in Pre-emption
The New York Times 2008 Apr 14
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/14/opinion/14mon2.html?_r=3&ref=opinion&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
HSL17438
Lederman D
Where No Researcher Wants to Be
Inside Higher ED 2008 Apr 14
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2008/04/14/grassley
HSL13510
Tartakoff J.
Generic drugs' quick, simple route to market has many roadblocks
SeattlePI.com 2008 Apr 13
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/358888_calcitonin14.html?source=rss
HSL13494
Farley R.
Drug research: To test or to tout?
St. Petersburg Times 2008 Apr 12
http://www.tampabay.com/news/health/article454391.ece
HSL13511
Howe RA.
Don't include trimethoprim.
BMJ 2008 Apr 12; 336:(7648):787
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18403503
HSL13512
Medawar C.
A cynical consultation exercise?
BMJ 2008 Apr 12; 336:(7648):787
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7648/787-a?etoc
HSL13513
Glaser AN.
Include cost of treatment.
BMJ 2008 Apr 12; 336:(7648):788
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7648/788?etoc
HSL13514
Burton B.
Roche fined for breaching direct to consumer advertising ban and publishing unbalanced advertisements.
BMJ 2008 Apr 12; 336:(7648):792
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7648/792?etoc
HSL13515
Watson R.
EC proposals fail to distinguish between information and advertising.
BMJ 2008 Apr 12; 336:(7648):792-3
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7648/792-b?etoc
HSL13516
Jack A.
Donors agree financial arrangement to stimulate vaccine development
BMJ 2008 Apr 12; 336:(7648):797
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7648/797?etoc
HSL13517
Lenzer J.
Company’s decision to lengthen lipid lowering trial causes controversy
BMJ 2008 Apr 12; 336:(7648):797
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7648/797-a?etoc
HSL13491
Van Voris B
Eli Lilly Zyprexa Lawsuit May Be Scaled Back, Judge Says
Bloomberg.com 2008 Apr 11
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601202&sid=alX6_7u.ycQc&refer=healthcare
HSL13493
Cohen R.
Antidepressants are on the rise
The Star Ledger 2008 Apr 11
http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2008/04/antidepressants_are_on_the_ris.html
HSL13495
Weeks C.
New rules: life-saver or safety risk?
The Globe and Mail 2008 Apr 11
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20080411.LDRUGS11//TPStory/Life
HSL13497
PDI Signs Promotion Agreement with Major Pharmaceutical Company
PharmaLive 2008 Apr 11
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=530413&categoryid=9&newsletter=1
HSL13508
Freking K.
Drug Companies to Reveal Grant Practices
San Francisco Chronicle 2008 Apr 11
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2008/04/11/national/w010849D26.DTL&hw=reveal&sn=003&sc=802
HSL13518
Responses From Pharmaceutical Drug and Device Makers to Grassley Request for Disclosure of Support for Continuing Medical Education
PharmaLive 2008 Apr 11
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=530774&categoryid=9&newsletter=1
HSL13476
Pharma's Direct-to-Consumer Marketing Continues Shift to Physician Offices, Online Programs
Business Wire 2008 Apr 10
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=530119&categoryid=9&newsletter=1
HSL13492
Lawler B.
Glaxo Angers the FDA
The Motley Fool 2008 Apr 10
http://www.fool.com/investing/dividends-income/2008/04/10/glaxo-angers-the-fda.aspx
HSL13496
DMA Forecasts $10.6 Billion in 2008 Pharmaceutical Sales via Direct Marketing; New Report Focuses on Pharmaceutical Industry
PharmaLive 2008 Apr 10
http://www.pharmatimes.com/clinicalnews/article.aspx?id=13216&src=EWorldNews
HSL13467
Goldstein J.
Appeals Court Backs Drugmakers in Antidepressant Suicides
The Wall Street Journal Health Blog 2008 Apr 9
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/04/09/appeals-court-backs-drugmakers-in-antidepressant-suicides/
HSL13469
Weisbaum H.
Are drugs ads hazardous to your health?
ConsumerMan , MSNBC 2008 Apr 9
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24033768/
HSL13470
Taylor L.
Middle Eastern pharma/biotech market 'set to boom'
Pharma Times 2008 Apr 9
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13231&src=EWorldNews
HSL13471
Pharma needs to sharpen up to get drugs approved first time
Pharma Times 2008 Apr 9
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13232&src=EWorldNews
HSL13472
Trotta F, Apolone G, Garattini S, Tafuri G.
Stopping a trial early in oncology: for patients or for industry?
Annals of Oncology 2008 Apr 9; epub ahead of print
http://annonc.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/mdn042v4
HSL13473
Boseley S.
Pharma firms end drug trials early in rush to beat rivals, say experts
The Guardian 2008 Apr 9
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2008/apr/09/health.pharmaceuticals
HSL13477
GSK warned by FDA
PMLive.com 2008 Apr 9
http://www.pmlive.com/index.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=6622
HSL13485
Chester MR, Bridson J.
When will NICE or the FDA make stent manufacturers prove they are not merely latter day snake oil salesmen?
BMJ 2008 Apr 9; epub
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/336/7647/743#193170
HSL13500
Kemper KJ, Hood KL.
Does pharmaceutical advertising affect journal publication about dietary supplements?
BMC Complement Altern Med. 2008 Apr 9; 8:(1):11
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/8/11
HSL17440
Silverman E
A University Clams Up Over A Conflict Of Interest
Pharmalot 2008 Apr 9
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/04/a-university-clams-up-over-a-conflict-of-interest/
HSL13462
Taylor L.
EU pharma tells Commission: 'we do not want DTC'
Pharma Times 2008 Apr 8
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13225&src=EWorldNews
HSL13466
Silverman E.
FDA: Glaxo Failed To Report Avandia Studies
Pharmalot 2008 Apr 8
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/04/fda-glaxo-failed-to-report-avandia-studies/
HSL13488
Simmonds H.
It takes two to tango
BMJ 2008 Apr 8; epub
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/336/7647/776#193296
HSL13444
Taylor L.
FDA told: 'TV drug ads must include side effects info'
Pharma Times 2008 Apr 7
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13212&src=EWorldNews
HSL13447
Ravn K.
Vytorin study results fuel cholesterol debate
Los Angeles Times 2008 Apr 7
http://www.latimes.com/features/health/la-he-closer7apr07,1,6630990,full.story
HSL13454
Feuerstein A.
Elan and Wyeth Had Ties to Study's Authors
TheStreet.com 2008 Apr 7
http://www.thestreet.com/story/10410647/1/elan-and-wyeth-had-ties-to-studys-authors.html?partner=drugs
HSL13455
Another Black Eye for Big Pharma
NJBIZ 2008 Apr 7
http://www.njbiz.com/weekly_article.asp?aID=58460176.8723287.961155.8443598.9628735.941&aID2=73926
HSL13456
Hensley S.
Odds Rise for FDA Shield Against Drug Liability
The Wall Street Journal Health Blog 2008 Apr 7
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/04/07/odds-rise-for-fda-shield-against-drug-liability/?mod=google_news
HSL13461
EFPIA against TV advertising for medicines
PMLive.com 2008 Apr 7
http://www.pmlive.com/index.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=6617
HSL13463
Taylor L.
India cuts prices of over 150 life-saving drugs
Pharma Times 2008 Apr 7
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=13215&src=EWorldNews
HSL13468
Pringle E.
Glaxo Fights Against Public Paxil Trials
OpEd News 2008 Apr 7
http://www.opednews.com/articles/1/genera_evelyn_p_080407_glaxo_fights_against.htm
HSL17439
Rubenstein S
Sen. Grassley Knocks Psychiatrist’s Funding from AstraZeneca
The Wall Street Journal 2008 Apr 7
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/04/07/sen-grassley-knocks-psychiatrists-funding-from-astrazeneca/
HSL13450
Harris G, Berenson A.
Drug Makers Near Old Goal: A Legal Shield
New York Times 2008 Apr 6
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/06/washington/06patch.html?_r=1&ei=5070&en=2762cf6&oref=slogin1f29e67bb&ex=1208145600&emc=eta1&pagewanted=all
HSL13453
Goodman M.
Big pharma drive for UK industry
Times Online 2008 Apr 6
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/health/article3688383.ece
HSL13644
Kassirer JP.
Tainted medicine
Los Angeles Times 2008 Apr 6
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-op-kassirer6apr06%2C0%2C7166591.story
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