Study: Researchers with Glaxo ties favored Avandia

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Courtesy Health Care Renewal  Sat, 03/20/2010 - 11:40

As mentioned in my previous post on the MIT controversy surrounding an economist's testifying to Congress on healthcare policy without revealing possible economic conflicts of interest that could affect his views, frequently expressed on this blog are concerns about undisclosed conflicts of interest and their corrosive effects upon healthcare (query link ).

One major question that arises is the degree such conflicts of interest can affect the integrity of the scientific literature.

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