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There are 2390 items in the Healthy Skepticism Library that were published in 2008.

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HSL14381
Sakel M.
Truly independent research is impossible.
BMJ 2008 Oct 1; 337:a1881:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/337/oct01_3/a1881

HSL14403
Hochman M, Hochman S, Bor D, McCormic D.
Reporting Pharmaceutical Company Funding and Use of Generic Medication Names
JAMA 2008 Oct 1; 300:(13):1544-1550.
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/300/13/1544?etoc

HSL14404
Taylor L.
Shock drop in US spending on “unbranded” drug ads
PharmaTimes 2008 Oct 1
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=14448&src=EWorldNews

HSL14406
MHRA unveils medicine information resource
Pharmafocus 2008 Oct 1
http://www.pharmafocus.com/cda/focusH/1,2109,21-0-0-SEP_2008-focus_news_detail-0-492190,00.html

HSL14407
Hochman M, McCormick D.
The media's role in healthcare
Boston.com 2008 Oct 1
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2008/10/01/the_medias_role_in_healthcare/

HSL14408
Laurance J.
Drug firms bankroll attacks on NHS
The Independent 2008 Oct 1
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-wellbeing/health-news/drug-firms-bankroll-attacks-on-nhs-947316.html

HSL14409
Laurance J.
Analysis: Are patient protests being manipulated?
The Independent 2008 Oct 1
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-wellbeing/health-news/analysis-are-patient-protests-being-manipulated-947317.html

HSL14410
Johnson LA.
Florida sues Merck to recover money spent on Vioxx
The Associated Press 2008 Oct 1
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5ig5nCgYcYFMpkykoMkw1qtFGXQyQD93HU58G1

HSL14440
Charities not in the pocket of pharma
PM Live 2008 Oct 1
http://www.pmlive.com/pharm_market/earlier_news.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=7088

HSL14443
Hochman M, Hochman S, Bor D, McCormick D.
News Media Coverage of Medication Research
JAMA 2008 Oct 1; 300:(13):1544-1550.
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/300/13/1544?etoc

HSL14555
Kvesic DZ.
Product lifecycle management: marketing strategies for the pharmaceutical industry
Journal of Medical Marketing 2008 Oct 1; (8):293–301
http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jmm/journal/v8/n4/abs/jmm200823a.html

HSL14603
Colley P.
More on ads in veterinary publications.
J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2008 Oct 1; 233:(7):1059
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18839493

HSL14356
Martell J.
Buy me, I’ll change your life
Student BMJ 2008 Oct; 16:(350):10
http://student.bmj.com/issues/08/10/life/350.php

HSL14418
Cutrona SL, Woolhandler S, Lasser KE, Bor DH, Himmelstein DU, Shrank WH, LeLeiko NS.
Free drug samples in the United States: characteristics of pediatric recipients and safety concerns.
Pediatrics 2008 Oct; 122:(4):736-42
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/122/4/736

HSL14435
Vitry A.
Time for transparency at the TGA
Australian Prescriber 2008 Oct; 31:114-6
http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazine/31/5/114/6/

HSL14447
Kyle GJ, Nissen LM, Tett SE.
Pharmaceutical company influences on medication prescribing and their potential impact on quality use of medicines.
J Clin Pharm Ther 2008 Oct; 33:(5):553-9
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/121411215/abstract

HSL14466
Baker-Smith CM, Benjamin DK Jr, Grabowski HG, Reid ED, Mangum B, Goldsmith JV, Murphy MD, Edwards R, Eisenstein EL, Sun J, Califf RM, Li JS.
The economic returns of pediatric clinical trials of antihypertensive drugs.
Am Heart J 2008 Oct; 156:(4):682-8
http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0002-8703(08)00351-7

HSL14470
Eichler HG, Pignatti F, Flamion B, Leufkens H, Breckenridge A.
Balancing early market access to new drugs with the need for benefit/risk data: a mounting dilemma.
Nat Rev Drug Discov 2008 Oct; 7:(10):818-26
http://www.nature.com/nrd/journal/v7/n10/abs/nrd2664.html

HSL14515
Wadman M.
Straight talk with...Charles Grassley
Nature Medicine 2008 Oct; 14:(10):1006 - 1007
http://www.nature.com/nm/journal/v14/n10/full/nm1008-1006.html

HSL14574
Hall DV, Jones SC.
Australian consumer responses to DTCA and other pharmaceutical company sponsored advertisements.
Aust N Z J Public Health 2008 Oct; 32:(5):471-8
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18959553

HSL14599
Palmer JA, Timm AR, Neumann PJ.
Drug company advertising in medical journals about the health-economic advantages of their products for 2000-2006 versus 1990-1999.
J Manag Care Pharm 2008 Oct; 14:(8):749-55
http://www.amcp.org/data/jmcp/749-755.pdf

HSL14640
Washlick JR, Welch SS.
Physician-vendor marketing and financial relationships under attack.
J Health Life Sci Law 2008 Oct; 2:(1):151,
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19004300

HSL14693
Faunce T, Vines T, Gibbons H.
New forms of evergreening in Australia: misleading advertising, enantiomers and data exclusivity: Apotex v Servier and Alphapharm v Lundbeck.
J Law Med. 2008 Oct; 16:(2):220-32
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19010001

HSL14849
Mamdani B.
The ethics of industry support for professional education in medicine.
Indian J Med Ethics. 2008 Oct-Dec; 5:(4):177-80
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18988379

HSL14854
Panay N, Fenton A
The pharma industry--redressing the balance.
Climacteric. 2008 Oct-Dec; 11:(5):353-4
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all?content=10.1080/13697130802407524

HSL14896
Willard MJ.
What is the cost of a free lunch? Taking time to assess hospitals' conflict-of-interest policies.
Mater Manag Health Care 2008 Oct; 17:(10):24-8
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19025169

HSL15483
Teugels M, Bouma J, Alfter B.
The Struggle For the Patient
Investigators Reporters Network Europe 2008 Oct
http://www.irene-reporters.org/Nieuwe%20site/Pharma/index_copy(1).html

HSL16000
[In Process Citation].
Bonnemain B.
Hist Sci Med 2008 Oct-Dec; 42:(4):411-6
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19579549

HSL14405
Taylor L.
Govt/industry launch new public medicines info website
PharmaTimes 2008 Sep 30
http://www.pharmatimes.com/uknews/article.aspx?id=14432&src=EWorldNews

HSL14394
Godlee F.
Why pharma should not be allowed to fill the gap in patient information
BMJ Group Blogs 2008 Sep 29
http://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2008/09/29/fiona-godlee-why-pharma-should-not-be-allowed-to-fill-the-gap-in-patient-information/

HSL14400
Dale M.
Cephalon to pay $425M for improper drug marketing
Boston.com 2008 Sep 29
http://www.boston.com/news/local/connecticut/articles/2008/09/29/cephalon_to_pay_425m_for_improper_drug_marketing/

HSL14401
Kohl Asks Rep. Stupak To Collaborate On Oversight Of Direct-To-Consumer Advertising For Medical Devices
Medical News Today 2008 Sep 29
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/123385.php

HSL14424
Silverman E.
Glaxo Suspends AIDS Ads Using Scare Tactics
Pharmalot 2008 Sep 29
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/09/glaxo-suspends-aids-ads-using-scare-tactics/

HSL14425
Silverman E.
Pharma Spending On Unbranded Ads Is Falling
Pharmalot 2008 Sep 29
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/09/pharma-spending-on-unbranded-ads-is-falling/

HSL14426
Grovum J.
Ethics reform proposed at U Med School
mndaily.com 2008 Sep 29
http://www.mndaily.com/2008/09/29/ethics-reform-proposed-u-med-school

HSL14370
Most events OK
Pharmacy Daily (Australia) - registration required 2008 Sep 26
http://www.pharmacydaily.com.au

HSL14371
Silverman E.
FDA Warns Five Drugmakers Over ADHD Ads
Pharmalot 2008 Sep 26
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/09/fda-warns-five-drugmakers-over-adhd-ads/

HSL14434
Drug makers spend up on doctors' dinners
The Age 2008 Sep 26
http://news.theage.com.au/national/drug-makers-spend-up-on-doctors-dinners-20080926-4oph.html

HSL14556
Alkhateeb FM, Clauson KA, Khanfar NM, Latif DA.
Legal and regulatory risk associated with Web 2.0 adoption by pharmaceutical companies
Journal of Medical Marketing 2008 Sep 26; (8):311–318
http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jmm/journal/v8/n4/abs/jmm200820a.html

HSL14358
Zito JM, Safer DJ, de Jong-van den Berg LT, Janhsen K, Fegert JM, Gardner JF, Glaeske G, Valluri SC.
A three-country comparison of psychotropic medication prevalence in youth.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2008 Sep 25; 2:(1):26
http://www.capmh.com/content/2/1/26

HSL14376
Renfrew M, Hall D.
Enabling women to breast feed.
BMJ 2008 Sep 25; 337:a1570:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/337/sep25_2/a1570

HSL14390
Baar A.
Eli Lilly Out Front With Physician Payment Disclosure
Marketing Daily 2008 Sep 25
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.san&s=91338&Nid=47645&p=448587

HSL14395
Goldstein J.
Merck to Report (Some) Payments to Doctors, Medical Education Groups
The Wall Street Journal 2008 Sep 25
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/09/25/merck-to-report-some-payments-to-doctors-medical-education-groups/

HSL14355
Steinman M.
Eli Lilly Will Begin Disclosing Payments Exceeding $500 Made to Individual Physicians
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report 2008 Sep 24

HSL14382
Eli Lilly to disclose money paid to doctors
newsday.com 2008 Sep 24
http://www.newsday.com/services/newspaper/printedition/wednesday/news/ny-hsdrug245855554sep24,0,6226876.story

HSL14383
Koroneos G.
Sales Force Shuffle in Full Effect
PharmExec.com 2008 Sep 24
http://pharmexec.findpharma.com/pharmexec/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=552398

HSL14384
Martino M, Staton T.
Big Pharma's Top 13 Advertising Budgets
FiercePharma 2008 Sep 24
http://www.fiercepharma.com/special-reports/top-13-advertising-budgets?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&cmp-id=EMC-NL-FP&dest=FP

HSL14386
Ramshaw E.
Senator questions doctors' ties to drug companies
The Dallas Morning News 2008 Sep 24
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/stories/DN-researchers_24tex.ART0.State.Edition1.270c875.html

HSL14391
Mansell P.
US study provides further evidence of publication bias
PharmaTimes 2008 Sep 24
http://www.pharmatimes.com/clinicalnews/article.aspx?id=14404&src=EWorldNews

HSL14392
Carey B.
Drug Maker to Report Fees to Doctors
The New York Times 2008 Sep 24
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/25/health/policy/25drug.html

HSL14393
Cookson C.
Patent wars hit life sciences, says study
The Financial Times 2008 Sep 24
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/fdff91e6-89d0-11dd-8371-0000779fd18c.html

HSL14516
Håkansson J, Hernborg A, Olsson P.
[Advertising or science?]
Lakartidningen 2008 Sep 24-30; 105:(39):2710
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18846885

HSL14332
Firestone C, Kelsh C.
Keller's findings on Paxil disputed by doctors, FDA
The Brown Daily Herald 2008 Sep 23
http://media.www.browndailyherald.com/media/storage/paper472/news/2008/09/23/CampusNews/Kellers.Findings.On.Paxil.Disputed.By.Doctors.Fda-3446422.shtml

HSL14333
Lee K, Bacchetti P, Sim I.
Publication of Clinical Trials Supporting Successful New Drug Applications: A Literature Analysis
PloS Med. 2008 Sep 23; 5:(9):191
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0050191

HSL14337
European Commission to review DTC advertising
PM Live 2008 Sep 23
http://www.pmlive.com/pharm_market/news.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=7069

HSL14377
Moncrieff J, Thomas P, Huws R.
Some progress in UK psychiatry.
BMJ 2008 Sep 23; 337:a1780:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/337/sep23_2/a1780

HSL14378
Ramogi MO.
Who else but pharma will fund medical education?
BMJ 2008 Sep 23; 337:a1778:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/337/sep23_2/a1778

HSL14379
Mathew JL.
Matters arising from industry link to education.
BMJ 2008 Sep 23; 337:a1781:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/337/sep23_2/a1781

HSL14380
Bamji AN.
More reasons for caution with statins and other such.
BMJ 2008 Sep 23; 337:a1782:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/337/sep23_2/a1782

HSL14385
Hunter A.
Is GlaxoSmithKline Behaving Badly in Argentina?
ABC News 2008 Sep 23
http://www.abcnews.go.com/Health/Story?id=5735276&page=1

HSL14389
Many Trial Reports on FDA-Approved Drugs Go Unpublished
The Washington Post 2008 Sep 23
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/23/AR2008092300627.html

HSL14398
Off-label Medicine Combinations are Predominant Treatment of Schizophrenics According to PLoS Article
Enhanced Online News 2008 Sep 23
http://eon.businesswire.com/portal/site/eon/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20080923005075&newsLang=en

HSL14469
Eaton L.
Europeans claim industry handouts are not a problem.
CMAJ 2008 Sep 23; 179:(7):642-3
http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/179/7/642

HSL14326
Campbell D.
NHS drug bill faces EU threat
The Observer (Guardian) 2008 Sep 21
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/sep/21/pharmaceuticals.nhs?gusrc=rss&feed=society

HSL14327
Hollmer M.
Eli Lilly CEO says gifts ban could drive drug research from Massachusetts
Boston Business Journal 2008 Sep 19
http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2008/09/15/daily78.html

HSL14329
Goldstein J.
After Cutting U.S. Sales Reps, Merck Brings in Contract Sales Force
The Wall Street Journal Health Blog 2008 Sep 19
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/09/19/after-cutting-us-sales-reps-merck-brings-in-contract-sales-force/

HSL14387
Keenan T.
Insider's new book chronicles drug Vioxx's fall from grace
Canwest News Service 2008 Sep 19
http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/life/story.html?id=466b7144-7389-4989-a310-74cb9c186421

HSL14397
O'Riordan M.
Physicians Discuss Concerns About Device DTC Advertising With US Lawmakers
Heartwire 2008 Sep 19
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/580840

HSL14321
Barlow D.
Groups seek more data on drug firms' gifts to doctors
Rutland Herald (Vermont, USA) 2008 Sep 18
http://www.rutlandherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080918/NEWS03/809180383/1004/NEWS03

HSL14325
Liptak A.
Drug Label, Maimed Patient and Crucial Test for Justices
New York Times 2008 Sep 18
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/19/us/19scotus.html

HSL14375
Magor G .
U.S. Requiring Controversial Vaccine
TheStreet.com 2008 Sep 18
http://www.thestreet.com/story/10438114/1/us-requiring-controversial-vaccine.html

HSL14315
Top-Selling Prescription Drug Mismarketed to Women
Blackwell Publishing 2008 Sep 17
http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/press/pressitem.asp?ref=1881

HSL14317
Sales Through Retail Pharmacies (Twelve months to July 2008)
IMS Health 2008 Sep 17
http://www.imshealth.com/deployedfiles/imshealth/Global/Content/StaticFile/Top_Line_Data/Retail_Drug_monitor_July.pdf

HSL14318
Mansell P.
US analysis finds 18% publication rate for registered cancer trials
Pharma Times 2008 Sep 17
http://www.pharmatimes.com/clinicalnews/article.aspx?id=14362

HSL14322
Medical device ads criticized on Capitol Hill
Associated Press 2008 Sep 17
http://www.times.com/aponline/health/AP-Medical-Devices-Advertising.html

HSL14323
Vecchione A.
Online detailing taking off, says study
Medical Marketing & Media 2008 Sep 17
http://www.mmm-online.com/Online-detailing-taking-off-says-study/article/118101/

HSL14324
Heavey S.
U.S. lawmaker questions FDA, cites industry ties
Reuters Health 2008 Sep 17
http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSN1750422220080918

HSL14335
Van Zee A.
The Promotion and Marketing of OxyContin: Commercial Triumph, Public Health Tragedy.
Am J Public Health. 2008 Sep 17;
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18799767

HSL14468
Bernadotte K, Bergström R.
[MSD and LIF on marketing studies: all clinical trials can be used in marketing]
Lakartidningen. 2008 Sep 17; 105:(38):2594-5
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18846867

HSL14319
Arvantes J.
MedPAC Weighs Pros, Cons of Industry-Physician Database
AAFP News Now (American Academy of Family Physicians) 2008 Sep 16
http://www.aafp.org/online/en/home/publications/news/news-now/government-medicine/20080916medpacdatabase.html

HSL14328
Meier B.
Consumer Ads for Medical Devices Subject of Senate Panel
New York Times 2008 Sep 16
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/17/business/17device.html

HSL14306
Bayer website tops consumer poll
PMLive.com 2008 Sep 15
http://www.pmlive.com/pharm_market/news.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=7053

HSL14307
Johnson LA.
Pfizer launches site weighing drug risks, benefits
Associated Press 2008 Sep 15
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080915/drug_safety_pfizer.html?.v=1

HSL14308
Silverman E.
Antipsychotics & State Lawsuits: Stallard Explains
Pharmalot 2008 Sep 15
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/09/antipsychotics-state-lawsuits-stallard-explains/

HSL14309
Silverman E.
FDA Tapped Pharma Consultant For DTC Web Site
Pharmalot 2008 Sep 15
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/09/fda-tapped-pharma-consultant-for-dtc-web-site/

HSL14320
Herper M.
Patient Power
Forbes Magazine 2008 Sep 15
http://www.forbes.com/healthcare/forbes/2008/0915/070.html

HSL14330
Online Video is an Emerging Channel for Physicians to Connect with Pharmaceutical Companies
PharmaLive 2008 Sep 15
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=570962&categoryid=43

HSL14360
Hall DV.
High levels of confusion for cholesterol awareness campaigns.
MJA 2008 Sep 15; 189:(6):326-8
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/189_06_150908/hal10349_fm.html

HSL14429
Lindberg M.
[Ezetimibe=cost effectiveness. Science or a debate contribution from MSD?]
Ugeskr Laeger. 2008 Sep 15; 170:(38):2987
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18816890

HSL14295
Reed T.
The new Access to Medicine Index
The Lancet 2008 Sep 13; 372:(9642):890-891
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140673608613951/fulltext

HSL14361
Ali MK, Narayan KM.
The new Access to Medicine Index.
Lancet 2008 Sep 13; 372:(9642):891
http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0140-6736(08)61396-3

HSL14294
Sandlin S.
State Sues Maker of Risperdal
Albuquerque Journal 2008 Sep 12
http://www.abqjournal.com/news/state/12112857240newsstate09-12-08.htm

HSL14297
Silverman E.
Congress Probes Wyeth Vitamin Claims
Pharmalot 2008 Sep 12
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/09/congress-probes-wyeth-vitamin-claims/

HSL14298
Herper M.
Can Chantix Make A Comeback?
Forbes.com 2008 Sep 12
http://www.forbes.com/home/2008/09/11/pfizer-smoking-chantix-biz-healthcare-cx_mh_0911chantix.html

HSL14305
Is Rx-to-OTC switch best way to protect pharma revenues?
Pharma Times 2008 Sep 12
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=14333&src=EWorldNews

HSL14728
The Prescription Project
Regulating Industry Payments To Physicians: Indentifying & Minimizing Conflicts of Interest
Boston: The Prescription Project 2008 Sep 12
http://www.prescriptionproject.org/tools/fact_sheets/files/0006.pdf

HSL15644
Comer B.
The Age of Engagement
Medical Marketing & Media 2008 Sep 12
http://www.mmm-online.com/The-Age-of-Engagement/article/118531

HSL14290
Edwards J.
Insomnia Pill Makers Go After Elderly With New ‘Fear of Falling’
BNET 2008 Sep 11
http://industry.bnet.com/pharma/1000214/insomnia-pill-makers-go-after-elderly-with-new-fear-of-falling/

HSL14293
Kostigen T.
Commentary: If we can't sue drug companies, where's the accountability?
MarketWatch 2008 Sep 11
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/if-we-cant-sue-drug/story.aspx?guid=%257BBA7B1089-802C-409A-979A-9529CAD9BFA1%7D

HSL14296
Poses RM
Commercial Funding of CME, and Distinguishing Babies from Bathwater
Health Care Renewal (blog) 2008 Sep 11
http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2008/09/commercial-funding-of-cme-and.html

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