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Culture change to encourage whistleblowing needed, says expert

Greater statutory protection, support from regulatory bodies and, above all, a culture change to encourage whistleblowing are required to protect patients and clinicians, according to an editorial published on bmj.com today.

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

"We all live in a Robbie Fowler House!"

The recession will likely signal the end for many of Britain’s smaller buy-to-let landlords, and poses a grim threat to city-centre new build properties, warn experts at The University of Nottingham.

Other Sciences / Other

created May 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Almost 30 percent of cancer studies report conflict of interest

A new analysis finds that a considerable number of clinical cancer studies published in respected medical journals have financial connections to pharmaceutical companies. Published in the June 15, 2009 issue of CANCER, a peer ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 11, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 4

Conflicts of interest in clinical research

Although paying finder's fees to researchers and clinicians to identify study participants could compromise the recruitment process and harm human lives, many medical schools fail to address this conflict of interest in their ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Observers of first dates can predict outcome, study shows

When it comes to assessing the romantic playing field -- who might be interested in whom -- men and women were shown to be equally good at gauging men's interest during an Indiana University study involving speed dating -- ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 30, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0