Private funding biases medical studies

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  1. kitty fabulous

    kitty fabulous smoked tofu

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    kitty fabulous, May 17, 2006
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  3. Duck

    Duck quack. Lifetime Supporter

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    umm.. this kinda stuff has been going on forever...
     
    Duck, May 17, 2006
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  5. kitty fabulous

    kitty fabulous smoked tofu

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    I know, my mother worked in a medical school that was practically "owned" by pharmaceutical companies.
     
    kitty fabulous, May 17, 2006
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    Inquiring-Mind Senior Member

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    Unsurprising because experts have to confirm and deliver favorable results to thier owners to continue funding.
     
    Inquiring-Mind, May 17, 2006
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    Check out the new films Side Effects and Money talks. Both go into this.
     
    BeOna, May 23, 2006
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  11. Dr Phibes

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    No way? what you mean money influences research?
    who woulda thunk it?
     
    Dr Phibes, May 28, 2006
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