Prominent doctors aren't disclosing their industry ties in medical journal studies — and journals are doing little to enforce their rules

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Medical journals have an interdependent relationship with researchers who publish in their pages, and it may be getting in the way of the studies.

 

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ShellyCanuck Not too long ago i saw a movie about this issue.

President Reagan famously and wisely said, 'Trust but verify.' These medical journals may need to beef up verification of this info feed them by researchers, if they want to be taken seriously. Maybe at least occasional random checks.

ZakDavid at least we only have to deal with flawed math, logic, and no repro

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