Healthy Skepticism Library item: 2604
Warning: This library includes all items relevant to health product marketing that we are aware of regardless of quality. Often we do not agree with all or part of the contents.
Publication type: news
Press E, Washburn J.
The kept university
Atlantic Monthly 2000 Mar39-42, 44-52, 54
www.theatlantic.com/issues/2000/03/press.htm
Abstract:
Commercially sponsored research is putting at risk the paramount value higher education—disinterested inquiry. Even more alarming, the authors argue, universities are behaving more and more like for-profit companies.
Keywords:
*feature story
United States
conflict-of-interest
relationship between researchers, academic institutions and industry
drug company sponsored research
SPONSORSHIP: HEALTH FACILITIES AND INSTITUTIONS
SPONSORSHIP: RESEARCH
