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All the 20545 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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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

HSL19816
Pear R
U.S. to Force Drug Firms to Report Money Paid to Doctors
The New York Times 2012 Jan 16
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/17/health/policy/us-to-tell-drug-makers-to-disclose-payments-to-doctors.html?_r=3&pagewanted=all

HSL19772
Dabade G
With 100% FDI in pharma, medicines may soon cost more
The Deccan Herald 2012 Jan 15
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/215612/with-100-fdi-pharma-medicines.html

HSL19763
Khor M
TWN Info Service on Intellectual Property Issues
Third World Network 2012 Jan 14
www.twnside.org.sg

HSL19882
Voreacos D, Cronin Fisk M, Feeley J
J&J Marketed Risperdal for Kids After FDA Warnings, Jurors Told
Bloomberg 2012 Jan 14
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-13/j-j-marketed-risperdal-to-children-despite-u-s-fda-warnings-jurors-told.html

HSL19765
Braillon A
Drug industry is now biggest defrauder of US government
BMJ 2012 Jan 10;344:
http://www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.d8219

HSL19767
Christensen M, Knop FK
The unobtainable placebo: control of independent clinical research by industry?
The Lancet 2012 Jan 7;379:(9810):30
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(12)60024-5/fulltext

HSL19766
Shankar PR, Singh KK, Piryani RM
Knowledge, attitude and skills before and after a module on pharmaceutical promotion in a Nepalese medical school
BMC Research Notes 2012 Jan 6;5:(8):
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/8/abstract

HSL19771
Fiddamen B
APA Use Restraints on Blogger
Seroxat Sufferers: Stand Up and Be Counted 2012 Jan 4
http://networkedblogs.com/skM9J?mid=56

HSL19769
Lehman R, Loder E
Missing clinical trial data
BMJ 2012 Jan 3;344:
http://www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.d8158

HSL19995
Cardenal Taján J
GSK fined after over vaccine trials; 14 babies reported dead
Buenos Aires Herald 2012 Jan 3
http://www.buenosairesherald.com/article/88922/gsk-lab-fined-over-vaccine-tests-that-killed-14--babies

HSL20203
Moynihan R
Kissing goodbye to key opinion leaders
Medical Journal of Australia 2012;196:(11):671
https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2012/196/11/kissing-goodbye-key-opinion-leaders

HSL20250
Lexchin J, Vitry A
Should the C in CME Stand for Commercial?
Southern Med Review 2012;5:(1):3-5
http://www.southernmedreview.org/index.php/smr/article/view/1028/31

HSL20252
Grills NJ
The ethics of industry sponsorship of charities
MJA 2012;197:(3):139
https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2012/197/3/ethics-industry-sponsorship-charities

HSL20266
Wolfe SM
The seven-year rule for safer prescribing
Aust Prescr 2012;35:(5):138-9
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/35/5/138/9

HSL20283
Puliyel J
Compensation for Victims of Clinical Trials: A Discussion on How Current Indian Rules and Guidelines are Hurting India
Journal of Clinical and Diagnositic Research 2012;
http://www.jcdr.net/articles/pdf/2389/jcdr-6-1367.pdf

HSL19734
Conflicts of Interest in Medicine
Current Medicine.TV 2011 Dec 28
http://currentmedicine.tv/2011/other-categories/policy/conflicts-of-interest-in-medicine/

HSL19735
Dal-Ré R, Moher D, Gluud C, Treweek S, Demotes-Mainard J, Carné X
Disclosure of Investigators' Recruitment Performance in Multicenter Clinical Trials: A Further Step for Research Transparency
PLoS Med 2011 Dec 27;8:(12):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001149?mid=56

HSL19733
Snowbeck C
U, Mayo cultivate close ties to drug firms
Twin Cities 2011 Dec 26
http://www.twincities.com/ci_19622850

HSL19706
Lenzer J
Disease Creep: How we're fooled into using more medicine than we need.
The New Health Dialogue 2011 Dec 22
http://health.newamerica.net/blogposts/2011/disease_creep_how_were_fooled_into_using_more_medicine_than_we_need-61818

HSL19707
Brauner Barcellos G
Congressos, Jornadas, Simpósios...
Saude Web 2011 Dec 20

HSL19777
Social media in the 16th Century: How Luther went viral
The Economist 2011 Dec 17
http://www.economist.com/node/21541719

HSL19776
González-Bailón S, Borge-Holthoefer J, Rivero A, Moreno Y
The Dynamics of Protest Recruitment through an Online Network
Sci Rep. 2011 Dec 15;1:197
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3240992/

HSL19712
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) Antidepressants: Drug Safety Communication - Use During Pregnancy and Potential Risk of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
Drugs.com 2011 Dec 14
http://www.drugs.com/fda/selective-serotonin-reuptake-inhibitor-ssri-antidepressants-safety-communication-during-pregnancy-13053.html

HSL19704
What's in store for the TGA
Pharmacy Daily 2011 Dec 12
http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au/

HSL19705
Sayare S
Scandal Over Mediator, a French Weight-Loss Drug, Prompts Calls for Wide Changes
The New York Times 2011 Dec 12
www.nytimes.com/2011/12/12/health/scandal-widens-over-french-weight-loss-dr ug-mediator.html

HSL19714
Carlat D
Conflict of Interest--From a Patient's Perspective
Carlat Psychiatry Blog 2011 Dec 12
http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2011/12/conflict-of-interest-from-patients.html

HSL19177
Jack A, Burgis T
Pfizer calls WikiLeaks cable ‘preposterous’
The Finanical Times 2010 Dec 11
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a57be4ea-0483-11e0-a99c-00144feabdc0.html

HSL19698
Mares P
Health watchdog gets a few more teeth, but still lacks bite
National Interest : ABC Radio National 2011 Dec 90
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/nationalinterest/health-watchdog-gets-a-few-more-teeth2c-but-still-lacks-bite/3723236

HSL19702
Sweet M
The backlash against universities offering complementary medicine courses
Croakey 2011 Dec 9
http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2011/12/09/the-backlash-against-universities-offering-complementary-medicine-courses/

HSL19699
Harvey K
TGA all bark no bite as Labor botches response to a series of reviews
The Conversation 2011 Dec 8
http://theconversation.edu.au/tga-all-bark-no-bite-as-labor-botches-response-to-a-series-of-reviews-4640

HSL19191
Jewett C
Top antipsychotic prescribers also drug promoters
California Watch 2010 Dec 6
http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/top-antipsychotic-prescribers-also-drug-promoters-7141

HSL19719
Estratégias de marketing da indústria farmacêutica e a venda de medicamentos
Institudo Salas 2011 Dec 2
http://www.institutosalus.com/colunistas/luciane-anita-savi/estrategias-de-marketing-da-industria-farmaceutica-e-a-venda-de-medicamentos

HSL19720
Harmon K
Patients Get More Unnecessary Scans from Doctors Who Own Equipment
Scientific American 2011 Nov 30
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/2011/11/30/patients-get-more-unnecessary-scans-from-doctors-who-own-equipment/

HSL19726
Cláudio Correia L
Viés, Acaso e Demissão
Medicina Baseada em Evidencias 2011 Nov 27
http://medicinabaseadaemevidencias.blogspot.com/2011/11/youre-fired.html

HSL19736
Cook J, Lewandowsky S
The Debunking Handbook: now freely available for download
Skeptical Science 2011 Nov 27
http://www.skepticalscience.com/Debunking-Handbook-now-freely-available-download.html

HSL19697
Matwankar A
Maharashtra FDA to act against advertisements on drugs and medical devices
Pharmabiz 2011 Nov 25
http://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=66212&sid=1

HSL19730
Ramshaw E, Murphy R
Payments to Doctors by Pharmaceutical Companies Raise Issues of Conflicts
The New York Times 2011 Nov 24
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/25/us/payments-to-doctors-by-pharmaceutical-companies-raise-issues-of-conflicts.html

HSL19724
Anon
Dermatology Residents Believe Interactions with Industry are Ethical
CME Coalition 2011 Nov 22
http://cmecoalition.org/content/dermatology-residents-believe-interactions-industry-are-ethical

HSL19728
Teuto A
Indústria Farmacêutica foca nas ações em congressos médicos
Dr Teuto 2011 Nov 21
http://www.drteuto.com.br/post/866+Indústria+Farmacêutica+foca+nas+ações+em+congressos+médicos

HSL19696
1 Boring Old Man
a walk on the wrong side side of the street?…
1 Boring Old Man 2011 Nov 20
http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2011/11/20/a-walk-on-the-wrong-side-side-of-the-street/

HSL19731
Uken C
Payment debate: Health care workers defend their payments from drug companies
Billings Gazette 2011 Nov 20
http://m.billingsgazette.com/mobile/article_63c91049-2b73-5a5b-b6dc-69adf1c6f768.html

HSL19725
Auron M
What to believe?
Meds-Peds Hospital Medicine 2011 Nov 18
http://medpedshospitalist.blogspot.com/2011/11/what-to-believe.html

HSL19693
Luthra S
Prof’s study linked to child suicide
The Brown Daily Herald 2011 Nov 17
http://www.browndailyherald.com/prof-s-study-linked-to-child-suicide-1.2673693#.TsoS3XOrWcc

HSL19727
Erasmus MC dismisses professor
Erasmus MC 2011 Nov 17
http://www.erasmusmc.nl/corp_home/corp_news-center/2011/2011-11/ontslag.hoogleraar/?lang=en

HSL19708
Holtedahl R
Orthopaedic surgeons in the pocket of the industry
Tidsskr Nor Legeforen 2011 Nov 15;
http://tidsskriftet.no/article/2173535/en_GB/

HSL19689
Suzele
A importância do marketing e do propagandista na indústria farmacêutica
Artigonal 2011 Nov 8
http://www.artigonal.com/saude-artigos/a-importancia-do-marketing-e-do-propagandista-na-industria-farmaceutica-5377451.html

HSL19881
Aubrey A
Second Thoughts On Medicines For Babies Who Spit Up
npr 2011 Nov 70
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/11/07/142028517/second-thoughts-on-pills-for-babies-who-spit-up?ps=sh_stcathdl

HSL19683
Serafino P, Kitamura M
Glaxo to Pay $3 Billion to Settle U.S. Cases on Sales, Marketing, Avandia
Bloomberg 2011 Nov 4
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-11-03/glaxo-agrees-to-pay-3-billion-to-settle-u-s-probe-into-sales-marketing.html

HSL19687
Righetti S
Um em cada cinco estudos médicos tem autor indevido
Folha.com 2011 Nov 4
http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/ciencia/1001551-um-em-cada-cinco-estudos-medicos-tem-autor-indevido.shtml

HSL19686
GlaxoSmithKline reaches agreement in principle to resolve multiple investigations with US Government
GlaxoSmithKline 2011 Nov 3
http://www.gsk.com/media/pressreleases/2011/2011-pressrelease-710182.htm

HSL19694
Wilson D
Glaxo Settles Cases With U.S. for $3 Billion
The New York Times 2011 Nov 3
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/04/business/glaxo-to-pay-3-billion-in-avandia-settlement.html?_r=1

HSL19020
Baum M, Thornton H, Gøtzsche PC, Bewley S, Jørgensen KJ, Barratt A, Ross N, Woloshin S, Schwartz L, Musiello T, Blennerhassett M, Napoli M, Baines CJ, Vaidya JS, Williams N, Havercroft D, Zahl PH, Retsky M, Kaplan RM, Dixon-Woods M, Berry DA, Isaacson K,
Breast cancer awareness month. Still awaiting screening facts.
BMJ. 2010 Nov 2;341:c6152. doi: 10.1136/bmj.c6152
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c6152.long

HSL19678
Hanrahan C
Dismay at drug company push for govt subsidy
Medical Observer 2011 Nov 1
http://www.medicalobserver.com.au/news/dismay-at-drug-company-push-for-govt-subsidy?hash=3b5129cb088346f8464f9256f13ee81a-7d4f825b8559dd3af1133f01e20125ba

HSL19679
Wilson M, Epstein M
A sunshine act for Europe: The dark side of the sun
BMJ 2011 Nov 1;343:
http://www.bmj.com/content/343/bmj.d7024.extract

HSL19729
Ariely D
A Dinner with Drug Reps
Dan Ariely 2011 Nov 1
http://danariely.com/2011/11/01/a-dinner-with-drug-reps/

HSL19671
Misleading ads by drug firms must be checked
The New Indian Express 2011 Oct 29
http://expressbuzz.com/opinion/editorials/Misleading-ads-by-drug-firms-must-be-checked/327616.html

HSL19681
Figueiredo Gomes B
Traição Disfarçada na Saúde
Divagando em Saúde 2011 Oct 25
http://www.divagandoemsaude.blogspot.com/

HSL19695
Williams DE
Xigris withdrawal highlights conflict of interest problems
Health Business Blog 2011 Oct 25
http://www.healthbusinessblog.com/2011/10/xigris-withdrawal-highlights-conflict-of-interest-problems/

HSL20264
Monbiot G
Advertising is a poison that demeans even love – and we're hooked on it
The Guardian 2011 Oct 24
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/oct/24/advertising-poison-hooked

HSL19675
Hagan K
Ethical fears over Pfizer deal with pharmacists
The Sydney Morning Herald 2011 Oct 20
http://www.smh.com.au/national/health/ethical-fears-over-pfizer-deal-with-pharmacists-20111019-1m817.html

HSL19656
Collucci C
Droga psiquiátrica é veneno para crianças, diz médica
Folha.com 2011 Oct 18
http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/equilibrioesaude/992534-droga-psiquiatrica-e-veneno-para-criancas-diz-medica.shtml

HSL19657
Figueiredo Gomes B
A Depilação do Tatá
Divagando em Saúde... 2011 Oct 18
http://www.divagandoemsaude.blogspot.com/

HSL19654
Dunlevy S
Drug companies pay doctors to spruik products
The Australian 2011 Oct 17
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/health-science/drug-companies-pay-doctors-to-spruik-products/story-e6frg8y6-1226168009522

HSL19642
Doctors accepting payments from drug companies
ABC News 2011 Oct 16
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-10-16/doctors-accepting-payments-from-drug-companies/3573530

HSL19643
Moynihan R
A noble cause
Background Briefing : ABC Radio National 2011 Oct 160
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/backgroundbriefing/stories/2011/3337618.htm

HSL19641
Srinivasan S
Dangers of FDI in pharma
Business Line 2011 Oct 14
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/article2535466.ece

HSL19659
Ornstein C
Should you care about those conflicts of interest?
Healthy Buzz 2011 Oct 14
http://cornstein.tumblr.com/post/11448311210/should-you-care-about-those-conflicts-of-interest

HSL19639
Redrafted proposals still contain loopholes for disguised advertising
HAI Europe 2011 Oct 11
http://www.haieurope.org

HSL19645
Avorn J, Choudhry NK
Controversies in Cardiovascular Medicine
American Heart Association 2011 Oct 11;
http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/121/20/2228.full

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