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Items published in 2005

There are 1256 items in the Healthy Skepticism Library that were published in 2005.

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HSL2762
Stipp D.
Prozac Backlash
Fortune Magazine 2005 Nov 28
http://www.fortune.com/fortune

HSL7403
Saul S.
Gimme an Rx! Cheerleaders Pep Up Drug Sales
New York Times 2005 Nov 28
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/28/business/28cheer.html?ex=1290834000&en=1f0e2dde86b66153&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss

HSL19818
Henry D, Doran E, Kerridge I, Hill S, McNeill PM, Day R
Ties That Bind: Multiple Relationships Between Clinical Researchers and the Pharmaceutical Industry
Arch Intern Med 2005 Nov 28; 165:(21):2493-2496
http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/165/21/2493

HSL3348
Coombes, Rebecca
Drug industry's new code criticised for lacking teeth
BMJ 2005 11 26; 331:(7527):1225.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=retrieve&db=pubmed&list_uids=16308367&dopt=Abstract

HSL3443
Day M.
How the Media caught Tamiflu
BMJ 2005 Nov 26; 331:1277
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7527/1277

HSL4550
The UK drug industry: responsible, ethical, and professional?
Lancet 2005 Nov 26; 366:(9500):1828
http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0140-6736(05)67734-3

HSL4551
Coombes R.
Drug industry's new code criticised for lacking teeth.
BMJ 2005 Nov 26; 331:(7527):1225
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/utils/lofref.fcgi?PrId=3051&uid=16308367&db=pubmed&url=http://bmj.com/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=16308367

HSL20186
Limprecht E
TV program walks as pharma co fined
Australian Doctor 2005 Nov 243
http://www.australiandoctor.com.au/news/latest-news/tv-program-walks-as-pharma-co-fined

HSL4552
Henry DA, Hill SR, Harris A.
Drug prices and value for money: the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
JAMA 2005 Nov 23; 294:(20):2630-2
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/294/20/2630

HSL2781
Clinical practice guidelines and conflict of interest
CMAJ ( Canadian Medical Association Journal ) 2005 Nov 22
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/173/11/1297

HSL4555
Halperin SA, Scheifele D, Duval B, Ward B.
Conforming to ICMJE principles.
CMAJ 2005 Nov 22; 173:(11):1358-9
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/173/11/1358-c

HSL4556
Lexchin J.
A hypertensive snow bird.
CMAJ 2005 Nov 22; 173:(11):1357
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/173/11/1357-a

HSL4557
Marlow B.
A hypertensive snow bird.
CMAJ 2005 Nov 22; 173:(11):1357-8
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/173/11/1357-b

HSL4558
Mintzes B, Morgan S, Bassett KL.
Medicine by media: did a critical television documentary affect the prescribing of cyproterone--estradiol (Diane-35)?
CMAJ 2005 Nov 22; 173:(11):1313-5
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/173/11/1313

HSL4904
Whalen J.
Valued lives: Britain stirs outcry by weighing benefits of drugs versus price; government arm finds pills for Alzheimer's too costly, angering patients, Pfizer.
Wall St J (East Ed) 2005 Nov 22; A1:

HSL2774
Sharav H, Waters R.
Veracare Infomail - 'House Passes Child Medication Safety Act', and Mother Jones article 'Medicating Aliah'
Alliance for Human Research Protection (AHRP) and Mother Jones 2005 Nov 20
http://www.ahrp.org/

HSL2779
Page S.
Pharmaceuticals and the push to pop
Ottawa Citizen 2005 Nov 20
http://www.canada.com/ottawa/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=25c519d0-ffe5-4433-8c19-602da743cfec

HSL2780
Crister G.
Take your pills, ignore your belly
Los Angeles Times 2005 Nov 20
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/sunday/commentary/la-op-nannyrx20nov20,0,3902709.story?coll=la-home-sunday-opinion

HSL4554
Zwillich T.
How Vioxx is changing US drug regulation.
Lancet 2005 Nov 19; 366:(9499):1763-4

HSL4829
Fonzo-Christe C, Herrmann F, Bonnabry P.
Quality assessment of the visits of pharmaceutical company representatives to hospital pharmacists.
Swiss Med Wkly 2005 Nov 19; 135:(45-46):666-73
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/utils/lofref.fcgi?PrId=3671&uid=16453206&db=PubMed&url=http://www.smw.ch/dfe/set_archiv.asp?target=2005/45/smw-10945

HSL2767
Laurance J.
US reviews risks of Tamiflu after 12 children die
The Independent Online ( UK ) 2005 Nov 18
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/article327743.ece

HSL2769
Tamiflu Pediatric Adverse Events: Questions and Answers
FDA 2005 Dec 17
http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/tamiflu/QA20051117.htm

HSL2777
Begley S.
Some Drugs Work To Treat Depression, But It Isn't Clear How
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL 2005 Nov 18
http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB113226807554400588-tRyDenS6jsMJ1_bOOLqdQQPzAgo_20051218.html?mod=tff_article

HSL19825
Smith P
Plug pulled on Bayer Levitra campaign
Australian Doctor 2005 Nov 18
http://www.australiandoctor.com.au/news/plug-pulled-on-bayer-levitra-campaign

HSL2770
Rubin R.
At FDA, Graham is still the whistle-blower
USA Today 2005 Nov 16

HSL2771
Crackdown on drug firm promotion
BBC News 2005 Nov 16
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/1/hi/health/4443320.stm

HSL2773
Harmon A.
Young, Assured and Playing Pharmacist to Friends
New York Times 2005 Nov 16
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/16/health/16patient.html&OP=68653bd2Q2Fg3Q7BQ3FgQ3DyVfeyyWQ5DgQ5D991gQ24Q24gQ24Q60gQ2BQ7BQ25aWQ2BgQ24Q60rQ25WqQ7BcWQ5CQ2BW-a

HSL4905
Anand G.
Why Genzyme can charge so much for Cerezyme.
Wall St J (East Ed) 2005 Nov 16; A15:

HSL4906
Uncertain miracle: a biotech drug extends a life, but at what price? For Ms. Lees, treatment bill now totals $7 million; her bones keep crumbling; guilt of another $1,400 day.
Wall St J (East Ed) 2005 Nov 16; A1,:

HSL2775
Kanter J.
Free-for-all over generic drugs in Europe
International Herald Trubine 2005 Nov 15
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/11/15/business/phsell.php

HSL4634
Farthing-Papineau EC, Peak AS.
Pharmacists' perceptions of the pharmaceutical industry.
Am J Health Syst Pharm 2005 Nov 15; 62:(22):2401-9
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/utils/lofref.fcgi?PrId=3051&uid=16278333&db=pubmed&url=http://www.ajhp.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=16278333

HSL19926
Ed.
Pharma's constant shadow
eyeforpharma.com 2005 Nov 15
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/uncategorised/pharmas-constant-shadow

HSL2745
MacDonald J.
Citing conflicts of interest, activists are targeting doctors who accept big Pharma’s gifts.
TIME Magazine 2005 Nov 14

HSL2768
Teenage suicides and Tamiflu - is there a link?
Pharmaceutical News 2005 Nov 14

HSL2772
Williams D.
Dealing With Depression , Bitter Pills
Time Pacific Magazine 2005 Nov 14
http://www.time.com/time/pacific/magazine/article/0,13673,503051121-1130228,00.html

HSL2761
Tell the FDA to stop prescription drug ads
Democracy in Action 2005 Nov 13
http://web.archive.org/web/20070220212838/http://hq.democracyinaction.org/dia/organizations/commercialalert/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=1415

HSL2776
Kanter J.
Europe's jungle of drug regulators
International Herald Trubine 2005 Nov 13
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/11/13/business/phapprove.php

HSL2759
Television adverts for antidepressants cause anxiety
New Scientist 2005 Nov 12
http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg18825252.500&feedId=health_rss091

HSL4561
Lenzer J.
FDA investigates direct to consumer adverts.
BMJ 2005 Nov 12; 331:(7525):1102
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7525/1102

HSL4562
Mayor S.
Merck cleared in personal injury case against Vioxx.
BMJ 2005 Nov 12; 331:(7525):1101
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7525/1101-a

HSL2758
Noble T.
Experts fall out over breast cancer drug
The Age (Melbourne) 2005 Nov 11
http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/experts-fall-out-over-breast-cancer-drug/2005/11/10/1131578172446.html

HSL4560
Green MD.
Causation, Vioxx, and legal issues.
Science 2005 Nov 11; 310:(5750):973
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/utils/lofref.fcgi?PrId=3051&uid=16284163&db=PubMed&url=http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=16284163

HSL19773
Arnot D
GPs not immune to marketing at CPD events
Medical Observer 2005 Nov 11

HSL2756
Warning issued about birth-control patch
Associated Press ( in CNN online) 2005 Nov 10
http://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/11/10/patch.warning.ap.ap/?eref=yahoo

HSL2757
Sargent C.
Glaxo, Pfizer Copy Own Drugs in Effort to Fight Generic Rivals
Bloomberg 2005 Nov 10
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000102&sid=aqyddiV3bs6M&refer=uk

HSL2778
Study: Public misled by depression ads
United Press International 2005 Nov 10
http://www.upi.com/HealthBusiness/view.php?StoryID=20051109-043909-3242r

HSL2741
Antibiotics given too often for sore throat-study
Reuters 2005 Nov 8
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N05309819.htm

HSL2742
Eggertson L, Murray S.
MPs call for removal of Health Canada's breast-implant panel members
CMAJ ( Canadian Medical Association Journal ) 2005 Nov 8
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/173/10/1144

HSL2760
Pollack A.
A Special Drug Just for You, at the End of a Long Pipeline
New York Times 2005 Nov 8
http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/08/health/08phar.html&OP=55f26fb4Q2FQ20uhQ3AQ200W6Y1WWQ7E3Q203))kQ20eeQ20)nQ20Q5Chd2Q7EQ5CQ20)n(Q5Cd1Q25Q5CQ7Eo2

HSL4564
Catton M.
Medical schools tackle conflict of interest.
CMAJ 2005 Nov 8; 173:(10):1143

HSL5080
Lacasse JR, Leo J.
Serotonin and depression: a disconnect between the advertisements and the scientific literature.
PLoS Med 2005 Dec; 2:(12):e392
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0020392

HSL2743
Cresswell A.
Doctors taste end to ban on fine dining
The Australian Newspaper 2005 Nov 7
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,17160928%255E23289,00.html

HSL19823
The Blue Guide: Advertising and Promotion of Medicines in the UK
MHRA 2005 Nov 7
http://www.mhra.gov.uk/NewsCentre/CON2022533

HSL19507
MacDonald GJ
Fighting Freebies
TIME 2005 Nov 6
http://www.time.com/time/insidebiz/article/0,9171,1126716,00.html

HSL2734
Lenzer J.
Professors speak out against advertising directly to consumers
BMJ 2005 Nov 5
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7524/1040-b

HSL2738
Goddard J.
Feds fight bogus weight-loss schemes
Toronto Star 2005 Nov 5
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar%2FUtilities%2FJavaSearch&searchstring=weight-loss&Submit2.x=12&Submit2.y=12&Submit2=Go%21

HSL2739
On Prozac: Debating the New Technologies of Mind- "DANGER: These drugs may offer pseudo-solutions to real problems"
Choices and Challenges ( Virginia, USA ) 2005 Nov 5

HSL2740
Homeland Security in charge of pandemic?
Effect Measure 2005 Nov 5
http://effectmeasure.blogspot.com/

HSL2727
McDonald M, Kogoy .
EPO company sponsors road race
Fox Sports 2005 Nov 4
http://foxsports.news.com.au/story/0,8659,17133634-23218,00.html

HSL2730
Cassels A.
Dementia do-nothing meds on www.worstpills.org
Common Ground ( Canada) 2005 Nov 4
http://www.commonground.ca/iss/0511172/cg172_cassels.shtml

HSL2744
Carey E.
Are flu vaccines shots in the dark?
Toronto Star 2005 Nov 4
http://register.thestar.com/LoginPage.aspx?SID=JuQ7&RID=3075&CU=aHR0cDovL3d3dy50aGVzdGFyLmNvbS9OQVNBcHAvY3MvQ29udGVudFNlcnZlcj9wYWdlbmFtZT10aGVzdGFyL0xheW91dC9BcnRpY2xlX1R5cGUxJmM9QXJ0aWNsZSZjaWQ9MTEzMTA1ODIwMTUzOCZjYWxsX3BhZ2VpZD05NjgzMzIxODg0OTImY29sPTk2ODc5Mzk3MjE1NCZ0PVRTX0hvbWU%3d

HSL20045
Limprecht E
Lobster returns to the menu
Australian Doctor 2005 Nov 44
http://www.australiandoctor.com.au/news/latest-news/lobster-returns-to-the-menu

HSL2729
Jury Says Merck Properly Warned Users About Vioxx Risks
Associated Press 2005 Nov 3

HSL2732
Epstein S.
The look good...feel better program: but at what risk?
World-Wire 2005 Nov 3
http://www.world-wire.com/news/1103050001.html

HSL2733
Swissler M.
Is silence golden?
The Sacramento Bee 2005 Nov 3
http://www.newsreview.com/issues/sacto/current/news.asp

HSL2736
Smith E.
Aetna to help employers address workers' depression
Courier-Post 2005 Nov 3
http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051104/BUSINESS/511040364/1003/BUSINESS

HSL2737
Robins J.
Defensive medicine
lawgazette.com.uk 2005 Nov 3
http://www.lawgazette.co.uk/features/view=feature.law?FEATUREID=257241

HSL2712
Gezonde Scepsis - New Dutch Version of Healthy Skepticism
Gezonde Scepsis 2005 Nov 2
http://web.archive.org/web/20070808010149/http://www.gezondescepsis.nl/2.html#A1

HSL2735
Thomaselli .
$4 billion DTC drug ad fight finds a human face- Widowed Ad Exec Suing Pfizer Testifies at Charged FDA Debate
Advertising Age 2005 Nov 2
http://www.adage.com/section.cms

HSL2704
DDMAC Warning Letters, Avoid Regulatory Action, An audioconference
FDAnews 2005 Nov 1
http://www.fdanews.com/wbi/conferences/ddmac.html?s=8053&p=05ODML

HSL2707
Egilman D, Bohme S.
Corporate Corruption of Science
International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health 2005 Nov 1
http://web.archive.org/web/20051205015457/http://www.ijoeh.com/pfds/IJOEH_1104_Egilman.pdf

HSL2709
Neergaard L.
Bush Outlines $7.1B Flu-Fighting Strategy
Associated Press 2005 Nov 1
http://www.healthcareforums.org/viewtopic.php?t=19030&sid=6f167e31a265c7eb62d9ae5fb8cd6b22

HSL2724
Lewis C.
Drug company sued for unethical conduct
Nashville City Paper 2005 Nov 1
http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/index.cfm?section=9&screen=news&news_id=45577

HSL2725
Abboud L.
A pragmatic approach for troubled kids
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL 2005 Nov 1
http://online.wsj.com/public/health?mod=0_0005

HSL4945
Small DH.
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors for the treatment of dementia in Alzheimer's disease: do we need new inhibitors?
Expert Opin Emerg Drugs 2005 Nov 01; 10:(4):817-25
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16262564

HSL5226
Krleza-Jeric K.
Clinical trial registration: the differing views of industry, the WHO, and the Ottawa Group.
PLoS Med 2005 Nov 01; 2:(11):e378
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0020378

HSL5227
Sim I, Detmer DE.
Beyond trial registration: a global trial bank for clinical trial reporting.
PLoS Med 2005 Nov 01; 2:(11):e365
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0020365

HSL5453
Grant DC, Iserson KV.
Who's buying lunch: are gifts to surgeons from industry bad for patients?
Thorac Surg Clin 2005 Nov 01; 15:(4):533-42

HSL7846
Arnold M.
Flexible Forces
Medical Marketiing and Media 2005 Nov 1
http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/summary_0198-276304_ITM

HSL4721
Santell JP, Cousins DD.
Medication errors related to product names.
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2005 Nov; 31:(11):649-54

HSL4725
Klein BE, Dalby KJ.
Nonprofit drug companies.
Health Aff (Millwood) 2005 Nov-Dec; 24:(6):1684-5
http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/full/24/6/1684

HSL4726
Kirkwood L.
An artist's perspective on body image, the media, and contemporary society.
J Nutr Educ Behav 2005 Nov-Dec; 37:

HSL4752
Bono JE, Anderson MH.
The advice and influence networks of transformational leaders.
J Appl Psychol 2005 Nov; 90:(6):1306-14
http://content.apa.org/journals/apl/90/6/1306

HSL4766
Komesaroff PA.
Ethical issues in the relationships with industry: an ongoing challenge. New Guidelines open for public comment.
J Paediatr Child Health 2005 Nov; 41:(11):558-60
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2005.00719.x

HSL4769
Curtiss FR.
Who Needs XR, LA, SR, XL, ER, or CR?
J Manag Care Pharm 2005 Nov-Dec; 11:(9):772-3,

HSL4770
Hong SH, Shepherd MD, Scoones D, Wan TT.
Product-line extensions and pricing strategies of brand-name drugs facing patent expiration.
J Manag Care Pharm 2005 Nov-Dec; 11:(9):746-54

HSL4799
McHenry L.
On the origin of great ideas: science in the age of big pharma.
Hastings Cent Rep 2005 Nov-Dec; 35:(6):17-9

HSL4826
Openshaw MS.
The economics of prescription drug prices, government intervention, and the importation of drugs from Canada.
Nurs Econ 2005 Nov-Dec; 23:(6):307-11,

HSL4827
Kahn J.
BiDil: false promises: faulty statistics and reasoning have lead to the first 'racial medicine'.
Genewatch 2005 Nov-Dec; 18:(6):6-9,

HSL4832
Prat EH.
[Is the pharmaceutical industry really as bad as its reputation?]
Wien Med Wochenschr 2005 Nov; 155:(21-22):502-12

HSL4890
Fox JL.
Sandoz sues FDA over delay in first biogeneric approval.
Nat Biotechnol 2005 Nov; 23:(11):1327-8
http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/nbt1105-1327

HSL8059
PhRMA
PhRMA Guiding Principles: Direct to Consumer Advertisements About Prescription Medicines
: PhRMA 2005 Nov
http://www.phrma.org/publications/policy_papers/phrma_dtc_guiding_principles/

HSL2703
Walker M.
Brave New World of Zero Risk Covert Strategy in British Science Policy
The One Click Group 2005 Oct 31
http://www.theoneclickgroup.co.uk/

HSL2705
Schwartz N.
Rumsfeld's growing stake in Tamiflu
CNN/Money ( from Fortune ) 2005 Oct 31
http://money.cnn.com/2005/10/31/news/newsmakers/fortune_rumsfeld/?cnn=yes

HSL2706
Stafford A.
Pharmacy talks end in whimper, not bang
The Financial Review ( Australia) 2005 Oct 31
http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/browseArchive.ac?sy=nstore&cls=631

HSL2726
FDA To Consider Use of Celebrity Spokespeople in DTC Prescription Drug Ads
kaisernetwork.org ( The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation) 2005 Oct 31
http://www.kaisernetwork.org/daily_reports/rep_index.cfm?DR_ID=33423

HSL4559
Burda D.
Modern Healthcare rules. Our editorial code of ethics guides our coverage of the industry.
Mod Healthc 2005 Oct 31; 35:(44):18

HSL2728
Engdahl F.
Is Avian Flu another Pentagon Hoax?
Geopolitics-Geoeconomics ( F W Engdahl's website) 2005 Oct 30
http://www.engdahl.oilgeopolitics.net/GMO/gmo.html

HSL3304
Tanne JH.
Doctors who write guidelines often have ties to the drug industry
BMJ 2005 Oct 29; 331:982
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7523/982-a

HSL2700
Gerstel J.
More sex please: Is desire a drug conspiracy?
Toronto Star 2005 Oct 28
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Render&c=Page&cid=968867505381

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