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Items published in 2011

There are 502 items in the Healthy Skepticism Library that were published in 2011.

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HSL19596
Hadley M
Federal Court: SensaSlim’s funds stay frozen
Australian Skeptics 2011 Jun 23
http://www.skeptics.com.au/latest/announcements/featured-announcement/federal-court-sensaslims-funds-stay-frozen/

HSL19594
Independent Doctors’ group Formindep wins two-year battle against French Health Authority (HAS) over conflicts of interests
FormIndep 2011 Jun 20
www.formindep.org

HSL19595
Umanadh JBS
Driven by poverty, AP women turn ‘guinea pigs’
The Deccan Herald 2011 Jun 19
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/170095/driven-poverty-ap-women-turn.html

HSL19590
Dayton L
Disputed remedy in the dock: a defamation case highlights the need to tighten regulation of complementary medicines
The Australian 2011 Jun 18
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/health-science/disputed-remedy-in-the-dock-a-defamation-case-highlights-the-need-to-tighten-regulation-of-complementary-medicines/story-e6frg8y6-1226076682759

HSL19591
Vollenweider D, Boyd CM, Puhan MA
High prevalence of potential biases threatens the interpretation of trials in patients with chronic disease
BMC Medicine 2011 Jun 13; 9:73
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/9/73/abstract

HSL19770
Braillon A
Mediator: who's to blame?
The Lancet 2011 Jun 11; 377:(9782):2003 - 2004
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2811%2960862-3/fulltext

HSL19592
Hsu J, Brozek JL, Terraciano L, Kreis J, Compalati E, Stein Atetelboom, Fiocchi A, Schunemann HJ
Application of GRADE: Making Evidence-Based Recommendations about Diagnostic Tests in Clinical Practice Guidelines
Implementation Science 2011 Jun 10; 6:62
http://www.implementationscience.com/content/6/1/62/abstract

HSL19593
GSK discloses payments to Australian healthcare professionals
GlaxoSmithKline 2011 Jun 6
http://www.gsk.com.au/media-centre_detail.aspx?view=432

HSL19599
Dunlevy S
High-priced generics push out new drugs
The Australian 2011 Jun 4
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/high-priced-generics-push-out-new-drugs/story-e6frg6nf-1226086728647

HSL19665
La Rosa Rodríguez E
Los conflictos de intereses
Acta Bioethica 2011 Jun; 17:(1):47-54
http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?pid=S1726-569X2011000100006&script=sci_arttext

HSL19588
HAI Europe
Hai Europe Response Consultation Response on Health Theats
HAI Europe 2011 May 30
http://haieurope.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/30-May-2011-HAI-Europe-Consultation-Response-on-Health-Theats.pdf

HSL19589
Lai NM, Teng CL
Self-perceived competence correlates poorly with objectively measured competence in Evidence Based Medicine among medical students
BMC Medical Education 2011 May 28; 11:(25):
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6920/11/25/abstract

HSL19586
Tamiflu questions (Can only be viewed in Canada)
CBC.ca Player 2011 May 240
http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/Shows/1221254309/ID=1945205880

HSL19585
Zalac F, Tinari S, Bartlett S
CBC Tamiflu probe sparks drug policy review
CBC News 2011 May 23
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/05/22/tamiflu-documentary-conflict.html

HSL19627
Bates A
Dr. Bates’ Talkback: How to get more value from existing products
eyeforpharma.com 2011 May 23
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/opinion/dr-bates%E2%80%99-talkback-how-get-more-value-existing-products

HSL19577
Dayton L
Fat chance of getting slim with 'fad pills'
The Australian 2011 May 20
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/health-science/fat-chance-of-getting-slim-with-fad-pills/story-e6frg8y6-1226059255018

HSL19600
Think yourself better
The Economist 2011 May 19
http://www.economist.com/node/18710090

HSL19601
There is no alternative
The Economist 2011 May 19
http://www.economist.com/node/18712290

HSL19578
Farr L
Sex life, weight loss, blood pressure medicines 'avoid official testing'
Adelaide Now 2011 May 18
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/national/sex-life-weight-loss-blood-pressure-medicines-avoid-official-testing/story-e6frea8c-1226058184009

HSL19575
HAI Europe
Civil Society Statement on Conflicts of Interest and the Future of Financing for WHO
HAI Europe Staff Blog 2011 May 17
http://haieuropestaffblog.blogspot.com/2011/05/conflicts-of-interest-and-future-of.html

HSL19672
Grant Steen R
Retractions in the medical literature: how many patients are put at risk by flawed research?
J Med Ethics 2011 May 17; 37:(11):

HSL19584
McNamara S
CPD: pharma should pay not sway
MJA InSight 2011 May 16
http://www.mjainsight.com.au/view?post=cpd-doctors-want-pharma-to-pay-but-not-sway&post_id=4574

HSL19579
Fife-Yeomans J
Beware of snake oil salesmen
The Daily Telegraph 2011 May 14
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/sydney-nsw/beware-of-snake-oil-salesmen/story-e6freuzi-1226055650869

HSL19569
Godlee F
Who should define disease?
BMJ 2011 May 11; 342:
http://www.bmj.com/content/342/bmj.d2974.extract

HSL19574
Parliament’s stand against conflicts of interest: Is it enough to ensure medicines safety?
HAI 2011 May 10
haieurope.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/10MAY21.pdf

HSL19576
Paliwal A
Policy draft backs new, expensive vaccines
Down To Earth 2011 May 10
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/content/policy-draft-backs-new-expensive-vaccines

HSL19583
Tabas JA, Boscardin C, Jacobsen DM, Steinman MA, Volberding PA, Baron RB
Clinician Attitudes About Commercial Support of Continuing Medical Education
Arch Intern Med 2011 May 9; 171:(9):840
http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/171/9/840

HSL19565
Taylor L
US attacks on New Zealand drug agency draw anger
PharmaTimes 2011 May 9
http://www.pharmatimes.com/Article/11-05-09/US_attacks_on_New_Zealand_drug_agency_draw_anger.aspx

HSL19568
Joelving F
Doctors loath to pay for unbiased education: survey
Reuters 2011 May 9
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/09/us-doctors-education-idUSTRE7486BL20110509

HSL19580
Dickinson A
Queenslanders put lives on line by ordering dangerous counterfeit drugs over the internet
The Courier-Mail 2011 May 9
http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/features/surge-in-dodgy-net-drugs-spurs-warning/story-fn2mcu0g-1226052141696

HSL19564
Phadke A, Bhargava A
Towards universal health coverage in India
The Lancet 2011 May 7; 377:(9777):1569
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(11)60637-5/fulltext

HSL19581
Binning D
Proving cheaper drugs just as safe: Peter Simpson says the products his company makes are as good as the originals
The Australian 2011 May 7
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/health-science/proving-cheaper-drugs-just-as-safe-peter-simpson-says-the-products-his-company-makes-are-as-good-as-the-originals/story-e6frg8y6-1226050757438

HSL19566
Edwards J
How M.S. Drugs Are Promoted: 'We Have a Whole Money Laundering Thing Going On'
BNet 2011 May 6
http://www.bnet.com/blog/drug-business/how-ms-drugs-are-promoted-8220we-have-a-whole-money-laundering-thing-going-on-8221/8217

HSL19567
Watson R
New European rules require all herbal medicines to be registered
BMJ 2011 May 6; 342:
http://www.bmj.com/content/342/bmj.d2815.extract

HSL19573
BUKO Pharma, Health Action International, Institute of Public Health
At any price? - Examination of the business behaviour of Boehringer Ingelheim, Bayer and Baxter in India
Pharma Brief Special 2011 May 61:
www.en.bukopharma.de/uploads/file/Pharma-Brief/E2011_01_special.pdf

HSL19670
Husten L
ACC CEO Jack Lewin Provides The Argument Against Industry Money
Cardio Brief 2011 May 6
http://cardiobrief.org/2011/05/06/acc-ceo-jack-lewin-provides-the-argument-against-industry-money/

HSL19582
Watson C
Diet pills pose danger
Adelaide Now 2011 May 5
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/diet-pills-pose-danger/story-e6frea83-1226050487545

HSL19557
Goldberg NH, Schneeweiss S, Kowal MK, Gagne JJ
Availability of Comparative Efficacy Data at the Time of Drug Approval in the United States
JAMA 2011 May 4; 305:(17):1786
http://jama.ama-assn.org/content/305/17/1786.abstract

HSL19587
Tsai AC, Rosenlicht NZ, Jureidini JN, Parry PI, Spielmans GI, Healy D
Aripiprazole in the Maintenance Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: A Critical Review of the Evidence and Its Dissemination into the Scientific Literature
PLoS Med 2011 May 3;
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1000434

HSL19556
Rangarajan R
26 measels vaccine deaths in 3 years, but no action taken
The Times of India 2011 Apr 29
http://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/staying-alive/entry/26-measles-vaccine-deaths-in-3-years-no-investigative-report-yet1

HSL19562
Brhlikova P, Harper I, Jeffery R, Rawal N, Subedi M, M R S.
Trust and the Regulation of Pharmaceuticals: South Asia in a Globalised World.
Global Health 2011 April 29; 7:(1):10
http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/7/1/10/abstract

HSL19550
Treat S
Legislators Keenly Interested in Outcome of U.S. Supreme Court Case Challenging Vermont Law Protecting Private Prescription Records
NLARx Blog 2011 Apr 25
http://reducedrugprices.blogspot.com/2011/04/supreme-court-hears-case-on-state.html

HSL19552
Johnson & Johnson Turns its Back on AIDS Patients
Medicins Sans Frontieres 2011 Apr 25
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/press/release.cfm?id=5209&enews=1

HSL19572
Rogers T, Norton MI.
The artful dodger: Answering the wrong question the right way.
J Exp Psychol Appl 2011 April 25;
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21517203

HSL19551
Singer N
A Fight Over How Drugs Are Pitched
The New York Times 2011 Apr 24
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/25/business/25privacy.html?_r=1&emc=eta1

HSL19649
Borges R
O trem da alegria dos laboratórios
Brasil 247 2011 Apr 24
http://brasil247.com.br/pt/247/poder/1649/O-trem-da-alegria-dos-laboratórios.htm

HSL19531
Office of the Attorney General The State of Vermont
Prescribed Products
2011 Apr 23
http://www.atg.state.vt.us/issues/consumer-protection/Prescribed-Products.php

HSL19505
Colyer S
Court finds alternative cancer therapy claims not misleading
Oncology Update 2011 Apr 21
http://www.oncologyupdate.com.au/news/court-finds-alternative-cancer-therapy-claims-not

HSL19497
Jarvinen TLN, Sievanen H, Kannus P, Jokihaara J, Khan KM
The true cost of pharmacological disease prevention
BMJ 2011 Apr 20; 342:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21505222

HSL19498
Blackburn W
Future Pharma: A closer look at the iPad in pharma/physician relations
eyeforpharma.com 2011 Apr 20
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/story/future-pharma-closer-look-ipad-pharmaphysician-relations

HSL19530
Fauber J
UW group ends drug firm funds
The Journal Sentinel 2011 Apr 20
http://www.jsonline.com/watchdog/watchdogreports/120331689.html

HSL19496
O'Donoghue N
Pharmacies face advertising investigations
Pharmacy News 2011 Apr 19
http://www.pharmacynews.com.au/news/pharmacies-face-advertising-investigations

HSL19500
Caruana CM
Future pharma: Pharma’s new high-tech toolkit
eyeforpharma.com 2011 Apr 19
http://web.archive.org/web/20110719014333/http://social.eyeforpharma.com/story/future-pharma-pharma%E2%80%99s-new-high-tech-toolkit

HSL19501
Hendel J
Future pharma: What near field communication (NFC) means for pharma
eyeforpharma.com 2011 Apr 19
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/story/future-pharma-what-near-field-communication-nfc-means-pharma

HSL19502
Tolve A
Future pharma: Making games work for pharma
eyeforpharma.com 2011 Apr 19
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/story/future-pharma-making-games-work-pharma

HSL19553
Kaplan RM, Babad YM
Balancing influence between actors in healthcare decision making
BMC Health Services Research 2011 04 19; 11:(85):
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/85/abstract

HSL19732
Ricardo Cardoso P
MED & CINE - Dr. Paulo Ricardo Cardoso: Influência da Indústria Farmacêutica sobre os Médicos
Museu de História da Medicina 2011 Apr 180
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ap1v3XD_69M&feature=youtu.be

HSL19495
Santana S, Lausen B, Bujnowska-Fedak M, Chronaki CE, Prokosch H-U, Wynn R
Informed citizen and empowered citizen in health: results from an European survey
BMC Family Practice 2011 Apr 16; 12:(20):
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/12/20/abstract

HSL19493
Rola farmaceuty w marketingu
PolishPharma 2011 Apr 12
http://polishpharma.com/rola-farmaceuty-w-marketingu/0,-a7,1

HSL19559
Boniello K
'Face'-off in Prozac ad lawsuit
New York Post 2011 Apr 10
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/face_off_in_prozac_ad_lawsuit_DjgkvxPe8CLJnO1NfX7V7M

HSL19503
Wright D
Highlights from SFE Europe 2011
eyeforpharma.com 2011 Apr 8
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/blogs/david-wright/highlights-sfe-europe-2011

HSL19504
Sansom C
Personalized medicine: Lesson for Oncology
eyeforpharma.com 2011 Apr 8
http://social.eyeforpharma.com/blogs/clare-sansom/personalized-medicine-lesson-oncology

HSL19488
Silverman E
Should Social Media Shackles Come Off Pharma?
Pharmalot 2011 Apr 7
http://www.pharmalot.com/2011/04/should-social-media-shackles-come-off-pharma/

HSL19489
Silverman E
Antidepressants, Breast Cancer & Industry Studies
Pharmalot 2011 Apr 7
http://www.pharmalot.com/2011/04/antidepressants-breast-cancer-industry-studies/

HSL19490
Silverman E
Did Drugmakers Violate India’s Patent Laws?
Pharmalot 2011 Apr 7
http://www.pharmalot.com/2011/04/did-drugmakers-violate-indias-patent-laws/

HSL19491
Mukherjee R
Drug MNCs violating patent law?
The Times of India 2011 Apr 7
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-07/india-business/29392126_1_compulsory-licensing-patent-act-patent-office

HSL19480
Silverman E
Whistleblower Lawsuits And Off-Label Marketing
Pharmalot 2011 Apr 6
http://www.pharmalot.com/2011/04/whistleblower-lawsuits-and-off-label-marketing/

HSL19481
Edwards J
Why Do Bloomberg and AP Want to Look at Your Medical Records?
BNet 2011 Apr 6
http://www.bnet.com/blog/drug-business/why-do-bloomberg-and-ap-want-to-look-at-your-medical-records/7849

HSL19472
Thacker P
Ghostwriting controversy haunting the American Psychiatric Association
Project On Government Insight 2011 Apr 5
http://pogoblog.typepad.com/pogo/2011/04/ghostwriting-controversy-haunting-the-american-psychiatric-association.html

HSL19473
Thacker P
American Psychiatric Association Spooked about Ghostwriting
Project On Government Insight 2011 Apr 5
http://pogoblog.typepad.com/pogo/2011/04/american-psychiatric-association-spooked-about-ghostwriting.html

HSL19474
Carroll B
Who You Gonna Believe?
Health Care Renewal Blog 2011 Apr 5
http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2011/04/who-you-gonna-believe.html

HSL19476
Carlat D
Like a Bad Penny, the Nemeroff/Schatzberg 'Textbook' Problem Returns
The Carlat Psychaitry Blog 2011 Apr 5
http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/

HSL19477
Silverman E
American Psychiatric Association And Ghostwriting
Pharmalot 2011 Apr 5
http://www.pharmalot.com/2011/04/american-psychiatric-association-and-ghostwriting/#comment-615263

HSL19479
Kesselheim AS, Mello MM, Studdert DM
Strategies and Practices in Off-Label Marketing of Pharmaceuticals: A Retrospective Analysis of Whistleblower Complaints
PLoS Med 2011 Apr 5;
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371% 2Fjournal.pmed.1000431

HSL19482
Mack J
Brits Beat FDA & PhRMA: Issue Social Media Guidance for Pharma. This BI Tweet May Not Pass Muster.
Pharma Marketing Blog 2011 Apr 5
http://pharmamkting.blogspot.com/2011/04/brits-beat-fda-phrma-issue-social-media.html

HSL19483
Dyer C
New code requires doctors to disclose all links with drug industry
BMJ 2011 Apr 5; 342:
http://www.bmj.com/content/342/bmj.d2188.extract

HSL19475
Bass A
A tale of censorship and secrecy starring the American Psychiatric Association
Alison Bass 2011 Apr 4
http://alison-bass.blogspot.com/2011/04/tale-of-censorship-and-secrecy-starring.html

HSL19484
Silverman E
Novartis, Gleevec And A Patent Dispute In India
Pharmalot 2011 Apr 4
http://www.pharmalot.com/2011/04/novartis-gleevec-and-a-patent-dispute-in-india/

HSL19485
Silverman E
University Researchers & The Spread Of Pain Meds
Pharmalot 2011 Apr 4
http://www.pharmalot.com/2011/04/university-researchers-the-spread-of-pain-meds/

HSL19478
Zielinska E
Medical posters as art
The Scientist 2011 Apr 1
http://www.the-scientist.com/news/display/58099/

HSL19486
Patient Groups, Former HHS Secretaries, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and More Than 50 Key Healthcare Stakeholders and Researchers Urge Supreme Court to Reject Three State Laws Outlawing Commercial Use of Prescription Data
Pharma Live 2011 Apr 1
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleid=771932

HSL19427
Shrank WH, Liberman JN, Fischer MA, Avorn J, Kilabuk E, Chang A, Kesselheim AS, Brennan TA, Choudhry NK
The consequences of requesting 'dispense as written'.
Am J Med 2011 Apr; 124:(4):309-17
http://www.nelm.nhs.uk/en/NeLM-Area/Evidence/Medicines-Management/References/2011---March/29/The-consequences-of-requesting-Dispense-as-written/

HSL19494
Stuckler D, Basu S, McKee M
Global Health Philanthropy and Institutional Relationships: How Should Conflicts of Interest Be Addressed?
PLoS Med 2011 Apr; 8:(4):
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/fetchObjectAttachment.action?uri=info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1001020&representation=PDF

HSL19554
The World Medicines Situation Report 2011
World Health Organisation 2011 Apr
http://www.who.int/medicines/areas/policy/world_medicines_situation/en/index.html

HSL19558
The World Medicines Situation Report 2011
World Health Organisation 2011 Apr
http://www.who.int/medicines/areas/policy/world_medicines_situation/en/index.html

HSL19467
Wells WA, Brooks A
Adoption of New Health Products in Low and Middle Income Settings: How Product Development Partnerships Can Support Country Decision Making
Health Research Policy and Systems 2011 Mar 31; 9:(15):
http://www.health-policy-systems.com/content/9/1/15

HSL19462
New Research Shows MDs Prefer a Mix of Digital, Face-to-Face Marketing
Pharma Live 2011 Mar 31
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=771699

HSL19463
Silverman E
What Doctors Do With Their Smartphones
Pharmalot 2011 Mar 31
http://www.pharmalot.com/2011/03/what-doctors-do-with-their-smartphones-2/

HSL19460
Iskowitz M
GSK paid $57 mil. to doctors for speaking and advising in '10
Medical Marketing & Media 2011 Mar 31
http://www.mmm-online.com/gsk-paid-57-mil-to-doctors-for-speaking-and-advising-in-10/article/199663/

HSL19469
Lai NM, Teng CL, Lee ML
Interpreting systematic reviews: are we ready to make our own conclusions?: A cross-sectional study
BMC Medicine 2011 Mar 30; 9:(30):
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/9/30/abstract

HSL19468
Tricco AC, Straus SE, Moher D
How can we improve the interpretation of systematic reviews?
BMC Medicine 2011 Mar 30; 9:(31):
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/9/31/abstract

HSL19466
Insider
Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly, Grünenthal and Napp named in advertisements for breaches of the UK ABPI Code of Practice
Pharma Gossip 2011 Mar 30
http://pharmagossip.blogspot.com/2011/03/novo-nordisk-eli-lilly-grunenthal-and.html

HSL19461
Loftus P
Merck Paid $20.4 Million in Speaking Fees to U.S. Doctors
Market Watch 2011 Mar 30
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/merck-paid-204-million-in-speaking-fees-to-us-doctors-2011-03-30

HSL19457
Taylor L
EU consults on drug pricing/reimbursement decisions
Pharma Times 2011 Mar 30
http://www.pharmatimes.com/Article/11-03-30/EU_consults_on_drug_pricing_reimbursement_decisions.aspx

HSL19453
Schwartz M
FDA again delays promised social media guidance
Medical Marketing & Media 2011 Mar 30
http://www.mmm-online.com/fda-again-delays-promised-social-media-guidance/article/199595/

HSL19452
Avorn J.
Teaching Clinicians about Drugs — 50 Years Later, Whose Job Is It?
NEJM 2011 Mar 30;
http://healthpolicyandreform.nejm.org/?p=14034

HSL19458
Pfizer Collaboration With Apple/FDA: A Strategic Shift to Scientific Content in Marketing
Seeking Alpha 2011 Mar 30
http://seekingalpha.com/article/261036-pfizer-collaboration-with-apple-fda-a-strategic-shift-to-scientific-content-in-marketing

HSL19487
Silverman E
Novo Nordisk Reprimanded For Poor Management
Pharmalot 2011 Mar 30
http://www.pharmalot.com/2011/03/novo-nordisk-reprimanded-for-poor-management/

HSL19456
Silverman E
Conflicts Of Interest & Treatment Guideline Panels
Pharmalot 2011 Mar 29
http://www.pharmalot.com/2011/03/conflicts-of-interest-treatment-guideline-panels/

HSL19455
Wilson D
Study Finds Conflicts Among Panels’ Doctors
The New York Times 2011 Mar 29
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/29/health/29ethics.html?_r=1

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