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All the 20512 items in the Healthy Skepticism Library are listed below in order of publication date with the most recent at the top. There are 100 items per page.

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HSL20560
Govt to regulate rates of 652 medicines; prices set to fall
Economic Times 2013 May 17
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-05-17/news/39336744_1_essential-drugs-price-control-indian-pharmaceutical-alliance

HSL20559
Tiefer L, Witczak K, Heath I
A call to challenge the 'Selling of Sickness'
BMJ 2013 May 14;346:f2809 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f2809
http://www.bmj.com/content/346/bmj.f2809

HSL20558
Rome E
Big Pharma CEOs Rake in $1.57 Billion in Pay
The Huffington Post 2013 May 8
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ethan-rome/big-pharma-ceo-pay_b_3236641.html

HSL20551
How Big Pharma Is Killing Americans
Truthout 2013 Apr 29
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16071-how-big-pharma-is-killing-americans

HSL20531
Rosenberg M
6 New Ways Big Pharma Is Scheming to Make Billions at the Expense of Your Health
Alternet 2013 Apr 25
http://www.alternet.org/personal-health/6-new-ways-big-pharma-scheming-make-billions-expense-your-health?paging=off

HSL20532
J.D. Power study shows physicians still see reps as main influence
Pharmalive 2013 Apr 25
http://www.pharmalive.com/jd-power-and-associates-reports-that-relationship-marketing-still-matters-in-oncology-pharma-sales

HSL20530
US govt sues Novartis for health care fraud
The Indian Express 2013 Apr 24
http://m.indianexpress.com/news/us-govt-sues-novartis-for-health-care-fraud/1106948/

HSL20501
Indian Supreme Court Delivers Verdict in Novartis Case
Medicines Sans Frontiers 2013 Apr 1
http://www.msfaccess.org/about-us/media-room/press-releases/indian-supreme-court-delivers-verdict-novartis-case

HSL20495
Ed.
Getting Closer to a Fully Correctable and Connected Research Literature
PLoS Med 2013 Mar 26;10:(3):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001408?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+plosmedicine%2FNewArticles+%28Ambra+-+Medicine+New+Articles%29

HSL20496
Ana J, KoehlmoosT, Smith R, Yan LL
Research Misconduct in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
PLoS Med 2013 Mar 26;10:(3):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001315

HSL20497
Resnik DB, Master Z
Policies and Initiatives Aimed at Addressing Research Misconduct in High-Income Countries
PLoS Med 2013 Mar 26;10:(3):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001406?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+plosmedicine%2FNewArticles+%28Ambra+-+Medicine+New+Articles%29

HSL20498
Svensson S, Menkes DB, Lexchin J
Surrogate Outcomes in Clinical Trials: A Cautionary Tale
JAMA 2013 Mar 25;(1-2 ):
http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1672283

HSL20493
Sharp C
Key Opinion Leaders – A Fast and Furious Approach to Brand Recognition
eyeforpharma 2013 Mar 21
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/sales-marketing/key-opinion-leaders-mclaren-content-marketing-barcelona

HSL20462
Brauser D
Psychiatrists Top List of Big Pharma Payments Again
Medscape 2013 Mar 14;
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/780835

HSL20461
Kmietowicz Z
BMA follows Lancet in quitting group on collaboration between doctors and drug industry
BMJ 2013 Mar 8;346:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f1574

HSL20455
'Bayer’s Tonic' still on the Market
Coalition against Bayer Dangers 2013 Mar 5
www.CBGnetwork.org

HSL20458
Bramwell N
TGA reform delays slammed
Medical Observer 2013 Mar 5
http://www.medicalobserver.com.au/news/tga-reform-delays-slammed

HSL20492
Wood M
Sales Excellence in the Pharma Industry: An Interview with Hoffmann-La Roche’s Michael van Olm
eyeforpharma 2013 Mar 4
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/sales-marketing/sales-excellence-pharma-roche-michael-van-olm-interview

HSL20456
Cymbalta still tops in U.S. drug promotion list
Med Ad News 2013 Feb 28
http://blog.medadnews.com/index.php/2013/02/28/cymbalta-still-tops-in-u-s-drug-promotion-list/

HSL20457
Kaye B
Senate bill to ban pharma freebies
Medical Observer 2013 Feb 28
http://www.medicalobserver.com.au/news/senate-bill-to-ban-pharma-freebies

HSL20460
Blumer C, Seccombe M
Who’s Your Doctor Dining With? (And Why You Should Care)
The Global Mail 2013 Feb 28
http://powerhouse.theglobalmail.org/whos-your-doctor-dining-with-and-why-you-should-care/

HSL20459
Pirri C
Embracing CAM
MJA InSight 2013 Feb 25
http://www.mjainsight.com.au/view?post=carlo-pirri-embracing-cam&post_id=12270&cat=comment&mo=1

HSL20470
Burns M
Manhattan Research: Pharma widens target to new decision makers
Med Ad News 2013 Feb 11
http://blog.medadnews.com/index.php/2013/02/11/pharma-widens-target-to-new-decision-makers/

HSL20452
Kmietowicz Z
GSK backs campaign for disclosure of trial data
BMJ 2013 Feb 7;346:
http://www.bmj.com/content/346/bmj.f819

HSL20453
Roehr B
Drug companies will have to report all payments to US doctors from March 2014
BMJ 2013 Feb 7;346:
http://www.bmj.com/content/346/bmj.f826

HSL20451
Davis C
Is there a cure for corporate crime in the drug industry?
BMJ 2013 Feb 6;346:
http://www.bmj.com/content/346/bmj.f755

HSL20454
Tucker ME
Drug companies lobby against generic versions of biologics
BMJ 2013 Feb 4;346:
http://www.bmj.com/content/346/bmj.f740

HSL20450
Horton R
Offline: Falling out with pharma
The Lancet 2013 Feb 2;381:(9864):358
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2813%2960139-7/fulltext

HSL20449
Kanter J, Thomas K
European Officials Say Drug Makers Paid to Delay Generic Version
The New York Times 2013 Jan 31
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/01/business/global/eu-says-drug-makers-paid-to-delay-generic-version.html?smid=tw-nytimeshealth&seid=auto&_r=1&

HSL20481
Ed.
Getting More Generous with the Truth: Clinical Trial Reporting in 2013 and Beyond
PLoS Med 2013 Jan 29;10:(1):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001379

HSL20482
Vedula SS, Li T, Dickersin K
Differences in Reporting of Analyses in Internal Company Documents Versus Published Trial Reports: Comparisons in Industry-Sponsored Trials in Off-Label Uses of Gabapentin
PLoS Med 2013 Jan 29;10:(1):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001378

HSL20448
Doherty B
Drug companies 'using Indians as guinea pigs'
The Sydney Morning Herald 2013 Jan 27
http://www.smh.com.au/world/drug-companies-using-indians-as-guinea-pigs-20130126-2dduh.html?skin=text-only

HSL20447
Entry prices for new medications fall 35%
brasil.gov.br 2013 Jan 22
http://www.brasil.gov.br/news/history/2013/01/22/entry-prices-for-new-medications-fall-35/newsitem_view?set_language=en

HSL20471
Duijnhoven RG, Straus SMJM, Raine JM, de Boer A, Hoes AW, De Bruin ML
Number of Patients Studied Prior to Approval of New Medicines: A Database Analysis
PLoS Med 2013;
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001407

HSL20542
Lopert R, Gleeson D
The High Price of “Free” Trade: U.S. Trade Agreements and Access to Medicines
The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 2013;41:(1):199–223
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jlme.12014/abstract

HSL20446
Roehr B
Eli Lilly settles corrupt foreign practices complaint for $29.4m
BMJ 2012 Dec 27;345:e8694
http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e8694

HSL20443
Sinha K
Govt to crack down on pharma-doctor nexus
Times of India 2012 Dec 26
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-26/india/36007441_1_drug-companies-drug-promotion-dcgi

HSL20442
Rodwin MA
Independent Clinical Trials to Test Drugs: The Neglected Reform
Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy 2012 Dec 24;6:(12-58):113
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2193594

HSL20500
Ray K
Doc’s plaint stops vaccine ad on TV
The Deccan Herald 2012 Dec 14
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/298660/docs-plaint-stops-vaccine-ad.html

HSL20444
Boumil MM
Off-Label Marketing and the First Amendment
NEJM 2012 Dec 12;368:103-105
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1214926

HSL20445
Lundh A, Sismondo S, Lexchin J, Busuioc OA, Bero L
Industry sponsorship and research outcome
The Cochrane Library 2012 Dec 12;(12):
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/14651858.MR000033.pub2/full

HSL19717
Segatto C
O real risco das novas pílulas
Época 2012 Dec 9
http://revistaepoca.globo.com/Saude-e-bem-estar/noticia/2011/12/o-real-risco-das-novas-pilulas.html

HSL20499
Hegde BM
Money is Mammon in pharmaceutical world
The Hindu 2012 Dec 9
http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/open-page/money-is-mammon-in-pharmaceutical-world/article4179010.ece

HSL20438
AstraZeneca’s cancer drug patent rejected
The Deccan Herald 2012 Nov 28
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/295062/astrazenecas-cancer-drug-patent-rejected.html

HSL20439
Medicines for needy
The Deccan Herald 2012 Nov 28
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/295055/medicines-needy.html

HSL20440
Kumar C
Govt pact with generic drug seller ‘illegal’
The Deccan Herald 2012 Nov 28
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/295090/govt-pact-generic-drug-seller.html

HSL20441
Swan N
The High Costs of Pharmaceuticals in Australia
Health Report : Radio National 2012 Nov 260
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/healthreport/the-high-costs-of-pharmaceuticals-in-australia/4392196#transcript

HSL20432
Srinivasan S
Is the shift away from cost-plus drug pricing desirable? - NO
The Hindu Business Line 2012 Nov 23
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/is-the-shift-away-from-costplus-drug-pricing-desirable-no/article4127203.ece?homepage=true

HSL20433
Shah DG
Is the shift away from cost-plus drug pricing desirable? - YES
The Hindu Business Line 2012 Nov 23
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/is-the-shift-away-from-costplus-drug-pricing-desirable-yes/article4127199.ece?homepage=true

HSL20434
Ferner R
A short history of pharmaceutical marketing
BMJ 2012 Nov 20;345:e7801
http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e7801

HSL20435
Karmali N
India's Pharma Kings Are The Country's Big Winners
Forbes 2012 Oct 25
http://www.forbes.com/sites/naazneenkarmali/2012/10/25/indias-pharma-kings-are-the-countrys-big-winners/

HSL20437
Devinney T
Integrity pays dividends: the case for minding your own business
The Conversation 2012 Oct 25
http://theconversation.edu.au/integrity-pays-dividends-the-case-for-minding-your-own-business-9301

HSL20436
Preston C, Valdez M, Bond K
Strengthening Medical Product Regulation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
PLoS Med 2012 Oct 23;9:(10):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001327

HSL20422
Joelving F
Exclusive: Abbott suspends giving gifts to doctors in India
Reuters 2012 Oct 16
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/16/us-abbott-india-doctors-idUSBRE89F1N820121016

HSL20421
Lewis H
Lies, damn lies and drug trials
New Statesman 2012 Oct 4
http://www.newstatesman.com/sci-tech/sci-tech/2012/10/lies-damn-lies-and-drug-trials

HSL20282
Supreme Court asks Centre not to alter pricing system for essential drugs
The Economic Times 2012 Oct 3
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-10-03/news/34238803_1_essential-medicines-prices-control-steep-hike

HSL20284
Reynolds M
Australian Pharma companies bow to demanding doctors
6minutes.com 2012 Oct 2
http://www.6minutes.com.au/news/latest-news/transparency-will-expose-demanding-doctors

HSL20261
Thomas C
Medical journals: 'information-laundering for Big Pharma'?
The Ethical Nag 2012 Sep 26
http://ethicalnag.org/2012/09/26/medical-journals-information-laundering-big-pharma/

HSL20258
Luthra S
U. forgoes action against prof after study fraud
The Brown Daily Herald 2012 Sep 14
http://www.browndailyherald.com/u-forgoes-action-against-prof-after-study-fraud-1.2762909#.UFrj5I51A21

HSL20257
Bates A
How to Get More Sales from Your Sales Force Efforts
eyeforpharma 2012 Sep 4
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/column/how-get-more-sales-your-sales-force-efforts

HSL20402
Djulbegovic B, Hozo I, Beckstead J, Tsalatsanis A, Pauker SG
Dual processing model of medical decision-making
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2012 Sep 3;12:(94):
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/12/94/abstract

HSL20259
Lee M, Hirschler B
China's 'wild east' drug store
Reuters 2012 Aug 28
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/08/28/uk-china-pharmaceuticals-idUKBRE87R0OE20120828

HSL20260
Light DW, Lexchin JR
Pharmaceutical research and development: what do we get for all that money?
BMJ 2012 Aug 11;
http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e4348

HSL20262
Harvey K
TGA failure gives Nurofen consumers a headache
The Conversation 2012 Aug 10
http://theconversation.edu.au/tga-failure-gives-nurofen-consumers-a-headache-8762

HSL20263
Bita N
Pharmaceutical companies spends $30m wining, dining doctors
The Australian 2012 Aug 10
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/health-science/pharmaceutical-companies-spends-30m-wining-dining-doctors/story-e6frg8y6-1226447086707

HSL20253
Unnikrishnan C
Doctors' freebies to be taxed
Times of India 2012 Aug 7
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-07/mumbai/33081949_1_freebies-pharma-firms-organization-of-pharmaceutical-producers

HSL20255
Kesselheim AS, Wang B, Studdert DM, Avorn J
Conflict of Interest Reporting by Authors Involved in Promotion of Off-Label Drug Use: An Analysis of Journal Disclosures
PLoS Med 2012 Aug 7;9:(8):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001280

HSL20314
Jones MI
Prescribing new drugs: qualitative study of influences on consultants and general practitioners
BMJ 2012 Aug 4;323:1-7
http://www.bmj.com/content/323/7309/378.1

HSL20249
Barker A
EU to charge two drugmakers over generics
The Financial Times 2012 July 25
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/d9ce8402-d671-11e1-bd9c-00144feabdc0.html#axzz21t7yPXo0

HSL20247
Fisher JA, Kalbaugh CA
United States Private-Sector Physicians and Pharmaceutical Contract Research: A Qualitative Study
PLoS Med 2012 July 24;9:(7):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001271

HSL20251
Saying 'no thanks' to the pharmaceutical industry's undue influence
Prescrire 2012 July 23;

HSL20254
Sharma H
Pharma firms funding foreign trips for doctors
IBN Live 2012 July 18
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/pharma-firms-funding-foreign-trips-for-doctors/271997-3-236.html

HSL20246
ACTA is dead, long live ACTA? ACTA-like measures still in EU IP policies
HAI Europe 2012 July 16

HSL20248
‘Sponsored’ doctors under scanner
The New Indian Express 2012 July 11
http://newindianexpress.com/nation/article563870.ece

HSL20245
Glekin J
India's pro-poor policy may be getting healthier
Reuters Breakingviews 2012 July 5
http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/05/breakingviews-generic-drugs-idINDEE86404Y20120705?feedType=RSS&feedName=globalCoverage2

HSL20228
Glaxo to pay $3 bn for largest health fraud in US
The Washington Post 2012 July 3
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/glaxosmithkline-to-pay-3b-in-largest-healthcare-fraud-settlement-in-us-history/2012/07/02/gJQArBKIJW_story_1.html

HSL20226
GlaxoSmithKline to pay $3bn in US drug fraud scandal
BBC News 2012 July 2
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-18673220

HSL20227
Karlin M
Big Pharma Drug Company Gets Fined 3 Billion Dollars for Marketing Abuse of Drugs, But No Criminal Charges
The Buzzflash Blog 2012 July 2
http://blog.buzzflash.com/node/13580

HSL20204
Ray K
Drug companies fleecing consumers: Study
The Deccan Herald 2012 Jun 15
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/257136/drug-companies-fleecing-consumers-study.html

HSL20225
Kaplan WA, Ritz LS, Vitello M, Wirtz VJ
Policies to promote use of generic medicines in low and middle income countries: A review of published literature, 2000-2010
Health Policy 2012 Jun 13;
http://www.healthpolicyjrnl.com/article/S0168-8510(12)00132-7/abstract

HSL20205
Weissman R, So A
Generating Antibiotic Incentives Now: GAIN Or Just Greed
Citizen Vox 2012 Jun 12
http://www.citizenvox.org/2012/06/12/antibiotic-resistance-gain-ac/

HSL20161
Dabade G
When drug regulators play with people’s lives
The Deccan Herald 2012 May 22
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/251489/when-drug-regulators-play-peoples.html

HSL19768
Godlee F
Research misconduct is widespread and harms patients
BMJ 2012 May 1;344:
http://www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.e14

HSL19998
Big Pharma spends over €40 million per year lobbying in the EU, dwarfing public health NGOs
HAI Europe 2012 Mar 28
http://www.corporateeurope.org/pressreleases/2012/big-pharma-spends-over-40-million-year-lobbying-eu-dwarfing-public-health-ngos

HSL19999
Silverman E
Pharma Execs Admit: ‘Our Model Is Broken’
Pharmalot 2012 Mar 21
http://www.pharmalot.com/2012/03/pharma-execs-admit-our-model-is-broken/

HSL19977
Dunlevy S
Australian Big Pharma to derail gravy train Ken Harvey
The Australian 2012 Mar 19
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/health-science/big-pharma-to-derail-gravy-train/story-e6frg8y6-1226303285769

HSL19976
O'Brien M
'Unethical': NHMRC to reveal stance on homeopathy
Medical Observer 2012 Mar 14
http://www.medicalobserver.com.au/news/unethical-nhmrc-to-reveal-stance-on-homeopathy?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Medical+Observer+eNews+-+14032012&utm_content=Medical+Observer+eNews+-+14032012+CID_a5bbeb08c9b38c8cb25925305583a957&utm_source=Email+marketing+software&utm_term=Unethical+NHMRC+to+reveal+stance+on+homeopathy

HSL19961
Bajaj V, Pollack A
If Novartis wins, prices of drugs could sky-rocket
The Deccan Herald 2012 Mar 8
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/232801/if-novartis-wins-prices-drugs.html

HSL19941
Reid-Henry S
Novartis vs India: the showdown approaches
New Internationalist Blog 2012 Feb 28
http://www.newint.org/blog/2012/02/28/novartis-india-court-case-approaches/?utm_source=ni-enews-au-2012-03-05&utm_medium=email-html&utm_content=body&utm_campaign=new-internationalist-enews-oz-shop

HSL19996
Metherell M
Hunt for the truth behind diet pill
The Sydney Morning Herald 2012 Feb 18
http://www.smh.com.au/national/health/hunt-for-the-truth-behind-diet-pill-20120217-1tei9.html

HSL19997
Baloch F
Spurious drugs case: Pharma association’s acting chief blasts industry, regulator
The Express Tribune 2012 Feb 17
http://tribune.com.pk/story/337738/spurious-drugs-case-pharma-associations-acting-chief-blasts-industry-regulator/

HSL19849
Imprensa RP
Anvisa não pode mais vetar publicidade de medicamentos, diz Justiça
Portal Imprensa 2012 Feb 3
http://portalimprensa.uol.com.br/cdm/caderno+de+midia/47045/anvisa+nao+pode+mais+vetar+publicidade+de+medicamentos+diz+justica

HSL20000
Pickett FA
Misrepresentation of Scientific Studies Misleads Professional Caregivers
Dentition 2012 Feb;1:(1):14-19
http://www.thedentition.com/ojs/index.php/dent/article/view/3/19

HSL19884
Brody H
Opinion: Celebrities Pushing Drugs?
The Scientist 2012 Jan 30
http://the-scientist.com/2012/01/30/opinion-celebrities-pushing-drugs/

HSL19821
Cohen D
Deborah Cohen: Roche responds
BMJ Group Blogs 2012 Jan 27
http://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2012/01/27/deborah-cohen-roche-responds/

HSL19794
Bosch X, Esfandiari B, McHenry L
Challenging Medical Ghostwriting in US Courts
PLoS Med 2012 Jan 24;9:(1):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001163

HSL19883
Key Opinion Leaders Who Lend Their Names to Ghostwritten Medical Articles Should Be Held Legally Liable, Article States
Baum, Hedlund, Aristei & Goldman 2012 Jan 24

HSL19796
Collins G
Call to axe starter packs
6minutes 2012 Jan 23
http://www.6minutes.com.au/news/latest-news/call-to-axe-starter-packs

HSL19783
Alexander J
Health ministry asks state drug controllers to closely monitor misleading ads on vitamins, creams
Pharmabiz 2012 Jan 18
http://pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=67061&sid=1

HSL19817
Laurance J
Implant danger extends to all medical devices
The Independent 2012 Jan 18
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/implant-danger-extends-to-all-medical-devices-6291116.html

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