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Items published in 2010

There are 1617 items in the Healthy Skepticism Library that were published in 2010.

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HSL18775
Puliyel J
India cannot afford to use vaccines that are not cost-effective: Developing countries must spend their budgets wisely to save as many lives as possible
The Guardian 2010 Oct 27
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/oct/27/india-vaccines-not-cost-effective

HSL18919
Taylor L
US cancer care plan 'splits doctors’ income from drug sales'
Pharma Times 2010 Oct 26
http://www.pharmatimes.com/Article/10-10-26/US_cancer_care_plan_“splits_doctors_income_from_drug_sales”.aspx

HSL18838
Casale R
The Changing Landscape of Pharmaceutical Information
The Motley Fool 2010 Oct 26
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2010/10/26/the-changing-landscape-of-pharmaceutical-informati.aspx

HSL18839
Lenzer J
Drug companies are accused of using unsuitable doctors to promote their products
BMJ 2010 Oct 26; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c6026.extract

HSL18840
Increased Responsibility and Transparency in an Era of Increased Visibility
PLoS Med 2010 Oct 26;
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000364

HSL18841
Lundh A, Barbateskovic M, Hróbjartsson A, Gøtzsche PC
Conflicts of Interest at Medical Journals: The Influence of Industry-Supported Randomised Trials on Journal Impact Factors and Revenue – Cohort Study
PLoS Med 2010 Oct 26; 7:(10):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000354

HSL18842
Marcovitch H
Editors, Publishers, Impact Factors, and Reprint Income
PLoS Med 2010 Oct 26; 7:(10):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000355

HSL18802
Staton T
Psychiatrists dominate doc-payment database
Fierce Pharma 2010 Oct 25
http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/psychiatrists-dominate-doc-payment-database/2010-10-25

HSL18828
Edwards J
Amgen Case Shows How to Hide Bad Drug Data and Get Away With It
BNet 2010 Oct 25
http://www.bnet.com/blog/drug-business/amgen-case-shows-how-to-hide-bad-drug-data-and-get-away-with-it/6211

HSL18843
Silverman E
Healthcare Fraud, Whistleblowers & US Treasury
Pharmalot 2010 Oct 25
http://www.pharmalot.com/2010/10/healthcare-fraud-whistleblowers-the-us-treasury/

HSL18781
Williams RT
Indispensable role to play
The Toronto Star 2010 Oct 24
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/letters/article/880102--indispensable-role-to-play

HSL18849
Drummond K
Report: Drug Company Money Affects Doctors' Prescriptions
AOL News 2010 Oct 24
http://www.aolnews.com/surge-desk/article/report-drug-company-cash-affects-doctors-prescriptions/19681712

HSL18898
Ornstein C, Weber T, Nguyen D
Pharma-paid doctors often have spotty records
The Charlotte Observer 2010 Oct 24
http://www.propublica.org/article/dollars-to-doctors-physician-disciplinary-records/single

HSL18873
Udesky L
The ethics of direct-to-consumer genetic testing
The Lancet 2010 Oct 23; 376:(9750):1377 - 1378
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)61939-3/fulltext

HSL18757
Borja-Santos R, d´Espiney J, Oliveira M, Ramos de Almeida J
Três laboratórios deram entre 2005 e 2007 um milhão de euros em prendas a médicos
Publico 2010 Oct 22
http://publico.pt/Sociedade/tres-laboratorios-deram-entre-2005-e-2007-um-milhao-de-euros-em-prendas-a-medicos_1462389?all=1

HSL18759
Timonen J, Bengtstrom M, Karttunen P, Ahonen R
The impact of generic substitution on the activities of pharmaceutical companies - a survey from the companies' perspective one year and five years after the introduction of generic substitution in Finland
BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2010 Oct 22; 10:(15):
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6904/10/15/abstract

HSL18891
Silverman E
PhRMA And India Meet Over Compulsory Licenses
Pharmalot 2010 Oct 22
http://www.pharmalot.com/2010/10/phrma-and-indian-meet-over-compulsory-licenses/

HSL18904
Perrone M
Federal prosecutors probing Glaxo diabetes drug Avandia
USA Today 2010 Oct 22
http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/health/2010-10-21-glaxo-diabetes-drug-avandia_N.htm

HSL18756
Study finds doctors not immune to pharmaceutical promotion
YFile 2010 Oct 21
http://www.yorku.ca/yfile/archive/index.asp?Article=15726

HSL18761
Spiegel A
Dollars For Docs: How Pharma Money Influences Physician Prescriptions
All Things Considered : npr 2010 Oct 21
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=130598927

HSL18890
Mathew JC
US drug lobby to meet key govt officials this week
Business Standard 2010 Oct 21
http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/us-drug-lobby-to-meet-key-govt-officials-this-week/412250/

HSL18892
Staton T
Most pharma execs move away from branded meds
Fierce Pharma 2010 Oct 21
http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/most-pharma-execs-move-away-branded-meds/2010-10-21

HSL18747
Sweet M
Shooting the messenger: relations between pharma, journalism and doctors
Croakey 2010 Oct 20
http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/10/20/shooting-the-messenger-relations-between-pharma-journalism-and-doctors/

HSL18750
O'Donoghue N
Docs make up their own minds: MA
Pharmacy News 2010 Oct 20
http://www.pharmacynews.com.au/article/docs-make-up-their-own-minds-ma/524593.aspx

HSL18752
Spurling G
How doctors are drugged on pharmaceutical company spin
Crikey 2010 Oct 20
www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/20/how-doctors-are-drugged-on-pharmaceutical-company-spin

HSL18754
Brody H
Major New Study Published in PLoS Medicine
Hooked: Ethics, Medicine and Pharma 2010 Oct 20
http://brodyhooked.blogspot.com/2010/10/major-new-study-published-in-plos.html

HSL18755
Novella S
Pharmaceutical Company Contact and Prescribing
Science Based Medicine 2010 Oct 20
http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/?p=7676

HSL18758
Drug promotion a cautionary tale
Australian Doctor 2010 Oct 20
http://www.australiandoctor.com.au/articles/1a/0c06d21a.asp

HSL18760
Schroter S, Groves T, Hojgaard L
Surveys of current status in biomedical science grant review: funding organisations' and grant reviewers' perspectives
BMC Medicine 2010 Oct 20; 8:(62):
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/8/62/abstract

HSL18777
A HCP’s response to the PLoS study that pharma marketing increases Rx’s
World of DTC Marketing 2010 Oct 20
http://web.archive.org/web/20101226035147/http://worldofdtcmarketing.com/a-hcps-response-to-the-plos-study-that-pharma-marketing-increases-exs/business-of-the-drug-industry/

HSL18780
Hall J
Study ties drug firm promotions to bad health
The Toronto Star 2010 Oct 20
http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/2168051811.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT

HSL18782
Musial A
U.S. figures don’t apply here
The Toronto Star 2010 Oct 20
http://www.thestar.com/opinion/letters/article/881507--u-s-figures-don-t-apply-here

HSL18829
Edwards J
Jail Time for CEOs: Stryker’s 'Silly Putty' Scandal Might Put Execs in the Slammer
BNet 2010 Oct 20
http://www.bnet.com/blog/drug-business/jail-time-for-ceos-stryker-8217s-8220silly-putty-8221-scandal-might-put-execs-in-the-slammer/6145

HSL18893
Chee FY
EU to seek details of deals delaying generic drugs
Reuters 2010 Oct 20
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLDE69J2BC20101020

HSL19278
Sweet M
An evidence-based call to get pharma out of medical education
Croakey 2010 Oct 20
http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/10/20/an-evidence-based-call-to-get-pharma-out-of-medical-education/

HSL18748
Hall J
Drug companies promoting bad health
Healthzone.ca 2010 Oct 19
http://www.healthzone.ca/health/newsfeatures/article/877781--drug-companies-promoting-bad-health

HSL18749
Tan EL
Drug companies influence prescribing, study finds
Reuters 2010 Oct 19
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE69I6DK20101019

HSL18751
Kellner T
Value of CME to public health and business value to commercial supporters: Can there be an appropriate match?
Email from NetworkPharma 2010 Oct 19

HSL18773
Spurling GK, Mansfield PR, Montgomery BD, Lexchin J, Doust J, Othman N, Vitry AI
Information from Pharmaceutical Companies and the Quality, Quantity, and Cost of Physicians' Prescribing: A Systematic Review
PLoS Med 2010 Oct 19; 7:(10):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000352

HSL18803
Staton T
Doc-payment database details industry ties
Fierce Pharma 2010 Oct 19
http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/doc-payment-database-details-industry-ties/2010-10-19

HSL18835
McCarthy K
Consumers wary of doctors who take drug-company dollars
Consumer Reports: Health Blog 2010 Oct 19
http://blogs.consumerreports.org/health/2010/10/propublica-drug-company-payments-to-doctors-disturb-most-of-us-our-poll-finds.html

HSL18836
McCarthy K
Report identifies doctors on pharma’s payroll
Consumer Reports: Health Blog 2010 Oct 19
http://blogs.consumerreports.org/health/2010/10/propublica-report-outs-doctors-on-pharmas-payroll-doctors-and-payments-from-pharmaceutical-companies.html

HSL18847
Cohen D
European Medicines Agency tightens rules on conflict of interest
BMJ 2010 Oct 19; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5902

HSL18848
Golomb BA, Erickson LC, Koperski S, Sack D, Enkin M, Howick J
What's in Placebos: Who Knows? Analysis of Randomized, Controlled Trials
Annals of Internal Medicine 2010 Oct 19; 153:(8):532-535
http://www.annals.org/content/153/8/532.abstract

HSL18743
Edney A
Drugmaker CEOs May Be Targets for US FDA in Off-Label Cases, Lawyer Says
Bloomberg Businessweek 2010 Oct 15
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-14/drugmaker-executives-may-become-targets-of-fda-for-off-label-promotions.html

HSL18815
Iskowitz M
CME Report: Bold School
Medical Marketing & Media 2010 Oct 15
http://www.mmm-online.com/cme-report-bold-school/article/187917/

HSL18846
Arnold M
Sales Force Report: Pharma's Got a Brand New Bag
Medical Marketing & Media 2010 Oct 15
http://www.mmm-online.com/sales-force-report-pharmas-got-a-brand-new-bag/article/187916/

HSL18894
Feeley J, Cronin Fisk M
J&J Must Pay Louisiana $257.7 Million Over Risperdal Marketing Practices
Bloomberg News 2010 Oct 15
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-28/j-j-owes-louisiana-for-risperdal-claims-jury-told-update1-.html

HSL18895
Grogan K
EMA tightens up impartiality guidelines for committees
Pharma Times 2010 Oct 15
http://www.pharmatimes.com/Article/10-10-15/EMA_tightens_up_impartiality_guidelines_for_committees.aspx

HSL18740
Pratap Singh M
Controversial vaccine drive targets M.P. school girls now
The Hindu 2010 Oct 14
http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/other-states/article828852.ece

HSL18778
Rich
Does the buck stop with the CEO ?
World of DTC Marketing 2010 Oct 14
http://worldofdtcmarketing.com/does-the-buck-stop-with-the-ceo/business-of-the-drug-industry/?goback=.gde_2521561_member_32245223

HSL18906
Comer B
Docs are visited by 20 reps a week, survey says
Medical Marketing & Media 2010 Oct 14
http://www.mmm-online.com/docs-are-visited-by-20-reps-a-week-survey-says/article/180995/

HSL19142
FDA admits lobbyists influenced knee device approval
USA Today 2010 Oct 14
http://www.usatoday.com/yourlife/health/healthcare/government/2010-10-14-fda-knee_N.htm

HSL18741
Silverman E
Doctors To Sales Reps: Go Away And Stay There!
Pharmalot 2010 Oct 13
http://www.pharmalot.com/2010/10/doctors-to-sales-reps-go-away-and-stay-there/

HSL18753
Ickenroth MHP, Ronda G, Grispen JEJ, Dinant GJ, de Vries NK, van der Weijden T
How do people respond to self-test results? A cross-sectional survey
BMC Family Practice 2010 Oct 13; 11:(77):
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/11/77/abstract

HSL18767
Schwitzer G
Industry influence is 'an infection' - international criticism of Pfizer-funded journalism workshops
Health News Review Blog 2010 Oct 13
http://www.healthnewsreview.org/blog/2010/10/industry-influence-is-an-infection---international-criticism-of-pfizer-funded-journalism-workshops.html

HSL18862
Groves D
Evidence debased medicine
BMJ 2010 Oct 13; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5715.extract

HSL18863
John-Baptiste A, Bell C
Industry sponsored bias in cost effectiveness analyses
BMJ 2010 Oct 13; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5350.extract

HSL18864
Tuffs A
Experts criticise new German law for favouring drug companies
BMJ 2010 Oct 13; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5650

HSL18950
Schiff GD, Norsigian J.
Deeper Problems in the Marketing of Drugs.
J Gen Intern Med 2010 Oct 13;
http://www.springerlink.com/content/p41h7r74h221765j/

HSL19272
Mitka M
Ghost Busting
JAMA 2010 Oct 13; 305:(8):743-844
http://jama.ama-assn.org/content/304/14/1546.2.extract

HSL18920
Taylor L
Qatar abolishes drug price-fixing
Pharma Times 2010 Oct 12
http://www.pharmatimes.com/Article/10-10-12/Qatar_abolishes_drug_price-fixing.aspx

HSL18858
Godlee F, Loder E
Missing clinical trial data: setting the record straight
BMJ 2010 Oct 12; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5641

HSL18861
Steinbrook R, Kassirer JP
Data availability for industry sponsored trials: what should medical journals require?
BMJ 2010 Oct 12; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5391.extract

HSL18865
Freemantle N
Commentary: journals must facilitate the dissemination and scrutiny of clinical research
BMJ 2010 Oct 12; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5397.extract

HSL18866
Iheanacho I
Reading up on drug companies: there in black and white
BMJ 2010 Oct 12; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5626.extract

HSL18980
PTC, drug makers team for Viagra TV ad schedule
The Hollywood Reporter 2010 Oct 12
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/blogs/live-feed/ptc-drug-makers-team-viagra-3009

HSL19664
Koleva G
Critics: Nestle, American Academy of Pediatrics alliance a conflict of interest
DailyFinance 2010 Oct 12
http://www.dailyfinance.com/2010/10/12/critics-nestle-american-academy-of-pediatrics-alliance-a-confl/?a_dgi=aolshare_facebook

HSL18742
Silverman E
Senator Wants Anti-Counterfeit Trade Deal Reviewed
Pharmalot 2010 Oct 11
http://www.pharmalot.com/2010/10/senator-wants-anti-counterfeit-trade-deal-reviewed/

HSL18766
Schwitzer G
Industry-occupied medicine...somewhat like a Communist state
Health News Review Blog 2010 Oct 11
http://www.healthnewsreview.org/blog/2010/10/industry-occupied-medicinesomewhat-like-a-communist-state.html

HSL18776
Parry V
Why fear of vaccination is spelling disaster in the developing world: Anti-vaccination scares are as old as vaccination itself – but now they are putting lives at risk in the developing world
The Guardian 2010 Oct 11
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/oct/11/vaccination-fears-developing-world-deaths

HSL18785
Maynard A, Bloor K
The future role of NICE
BMJ 2010 Oct 8; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c6286.extract

HSL18880
Irwin T
Pfizer Offers Advil, Launches Cleanout Campaign
Marketing Daily 2010 Oct 8
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=137320

HSL18932
Consumers question GMiA
Pharmacy Daily 2010 Oct 8

HSL18921
Grogan K
Worldwide drug sales to hit $880 billion in 2011
Pharma Times 2010 Oct 7
http://www.pharmatimes.com/Article/10-10-07/Worldwide_drug_sales_to_hit_880_billion_in_2011.aspx

HSL18744
Silverman E
Want To Milk A Cash Cow? Try Pediatric Exclusivity
Pharmalot 2010 Oct 7
http://www.pharmalot.com/2010/10/want-to-milk-a-cash-cow-try-pediatric-exclusivity/

HSL18745
Taylor L
Pharma 'conflicts' slammed in health fraud report
Pharma Times 2010 Oct 7
http://www.pharmatimes.com/Article/10-10-07/Pharma_“conflicts”_slammed_in_health_fraud_report.aspx

HSL18867
Arie S
Most OECD countries could save money by improving clinical guidelines and negotiating better drug prices
BMJ 2010 Oct 7; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5552

HSL19667
Stuebe A
Nestle, AAP Partnership half-baked
Breastfeeding Medicine 2010 Oct 7
http://bfmed.wordpress.com/2010/10/07/nestle-aap-partnership-half-baked/

HSL18832
Edwards J
Drug Companies Urge Supreme Court to Let Them Stay Silent on Side Effects
BNet 2010 Oct 6
http://www.bnet.com/blog/drug-business/drug-companies-urge-supreme-court-to-let-them-stay-silent-on-side-effects/6002

HSL18868
Garattini S, Bertele V,
Rosiglitazone and the need for a new drug safety agency
BMJ 2010 Oct 6; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5506

HSL18931
Harvey urges GMiA data
Pharmacy Daily 2010 Oct 6

HSL18737
Juredini J
DSM-5 — dodgy decisions and disorders
MJA InSight 2010 Oct 5;
http://www.mjainsight.com.au/view?post=dr-jon-jureidini-dsm-5---dodgy-decisions-and-disorders&post_id=708&cat=comment

HSL18850
Teichert E
Big Pharma behaving badly: A timeline of settlements
Fierce Pharma 2010 Oct 5
http://www.fiercepharma.com/special-reports/big-pharma-behaving-badly-timeline-settlements

HSL18869
Watson R
Drug companies must provide 'unbiased information' to patients, say MEPs
BMJ 2010 Oct 5; 341:
http://www.bmj.com/content/341/bmj.c5511

HSL18881
Rothfeld M
Drug Firms Face Bribery Probe
The Wall Street Journal 2010 Oct 5
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424052748704847104575532091781199092-lMyQjAxMTAwMDAwNTEwNDUyWj.html

HSL18899
Wokasch M
Why Some Pharmaceutical Sales Managers Hate to Manage Professional Representatives?
Pharma Reform 2010 Oct 5
http://www.pharmareform.com/2010/10/05/why-some-pharmaceutical-sales-managers-hate-to-manage-professional-representatives

HSL18733
Silverman E
Living In Unethical Times: Carl Elliott Explains
Pharmalot 2010 Oct 4
http://www.pharmalot.com/2010/10/living-in-unethical-times-carl-elliott-explains/

HSL18736
Vass B
Painkiller adverts misleading, panel rules
The NZ Herald 2010 Oct 4
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10678013

HSL18907
Arnold M
AstraZeneca site offers docs live chat with reps
Medical Marketing & Media 2010 Oct 4
http://www.mmm-online.com/astrazeneca-site-offers-docs-live-chat-with-reps/article/180347/

HSL18734
Wilson D
Side Effects May Include Lawsuits
The New York Times 2010 Oct 3
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/03/business/03psych.html?_r=1

HSL18735
Cooper D
Glaxosmithkline cuts Far East prices to boost share of market
Telegraph.co.uk 2010 Oct 3
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/pharmaceuticalsandchemicals/8038687/Glaxosmithkline-cuts-Far-East-prices-to-boost-share-of-market.html

HSL18726
Jack A
US research funder licenses HIV patent
The Finanical Times 2010 Oct 1
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7ddb559e-ccaa-11df-a1eb-00144feab49a.html

HSL18727
Silverman E
Novartis Whistleblower Speaks: ‘We Wasted Money’
Pharmalot 2010 Oct 1
http://www.pharmalot.com/2010/10/a-novartis-whistleblower-speaks-we-wasted-money/

HSL18728
Taylor L
MEPs reject Euro Commission plan for pharma info
Pharma Times 2010 Oct 1
http://www.pharmatimes.com/Article/10-10-01/MEPs_reject_Euro_Commission_plan_for_pharma_info.aspx

HSL18910
Welsh J
Dr. James’s Fever Powder, circa 1746
The Scientist 2010 Oct 1
http://www.the-scientist.com/article/display/57714

HSL18717
Appelbaum PS, Gold A.
Psychiatrists' relationships with industry: the principal-agent problem.
Harv Rev Psychiatry 2010 Oct; 18:(5):255-65
http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.3109/10673229.2010.507038

HSL18738
Handelsman DJ
Testosterone and male ageing: spinning the wheels
MJA 2010 Oct; 193:(7):379-380
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/193_07_041010/han10827_fm.html

HSL18872
Sillup GP, Trombetta B, Klimberg R.
The 2002 PhRMA Code and Pharmaceutical Marketing: Did Anybody Bother to Ask the Reps?
Health Mark Q 2010 Oct; 27:(4):388-404
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21058100

HSL18935
AIM, HAI Europe, ISDB, MiEF
Pharmaceutical companies 'informing' the public: one step closer to legalising reminder advertising for prescription drugs?
Joint Briefing document 2010 Oct

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