Commercial conflict of interest and medical publication: What should the practising physician do about it? [0.03%]
商业利益冲突与医学论文发表：执业医师该怎么办？
Prem Pais
Prem Pais
I read with interest the comment by Mark Wilson, which deals with possible conflict of interest (CoI) affecting publications in academic medical journals. This comment has specifically targeted the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) and...
Ethical attitudes of nursing students at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran [0.03%]
伊朗沙希德·贝赫什提医科大学护理学生的伦理态度
Soolmaz Moosavi,Fariba Borhani,Mohaddeseh Mohsenpour
Soolmaz Moosavi
An ethical attitude denotes motivation and commitment in practice and is an important aspect of human communication. Values guide the efforts of human beings towards helping those in need, and an ethical attitude revives values and turns th...
Vioxx redux - or how I learned to worry about industry-sponsored clinical trials [0.03%]
药害再考——我是如何学会担心由产业界资助的临床试验的
James M Brophy
James M Brophy
I read with interest Mark Wilson's recent article, "The New England Journal of Medicine: commercial conflict of interest and revisiting the Vioxx scandal". I believe this is an important contribution that underlines the aphorism "Those who ...
Vioxx redux - or how I learned to worry about industry-sponsored clinical trials [0.03%]
药企赞助的临床试验我会担心了
James M Brophy
James M Brophy
I read with interest Mark Wilson's recent article, "The New England Journal of Medicine: commercial conflict of interest and revisiting the Vioxx scandal". I believe this is an important contribution that underlines the aphorism "Those who ...
Ruth Macklin
Ruth Macklin
In his excellent article about commercial conflict of interest, Mark Wilson quotes Dennis Thompson, a political scientist who provided a searching analysis of the concept of conflict of interest (Col). Using Thompson's analysis, Wilson writ...
Ian Harris
Ian Harris
I read with interest the comment by Mark Wilson in the Indian Journal of Medical Ethics regarding bias and conflicts of interest in medical journals. Wilson targets one journal (the New England Journal of Medicine: NEJM) and one particular ...
Dealing with requests for pharmacological cognitive enhancement from healthy students [0.03%]
应对健康学生要求药物认知增强的请求
Susmita Chandramouleeswaran,Natasha Catherine Edwin,Wesley Rajaleelan
Susmita Chandramouleeswaran
The use of drugs to enhance cognitive function and academic performance is clearly a global phenomenon, with the reported prevalence of stimulant use among medical students ranging from 15-20%. A multi-institution study from the USA reporte...
D S Sheriff
D S Sheriff
"She wasn't like you...wasn't like any politician I've ever known." Ethan Kanin, Secretary of State about US president Allison Taylor in the US serial, 24. When an ethical dilemma arises, the choices we make decide our ethical concerns and ...
Suravi Patra
Suravi Patra
Across the world, homosexuality is gaining legitimacy; stigma and discrimination are gradually giving way to equality and inclusion. The situation in India is in stark contrast to these trends. In this country, homosexuality is an offence a...
Prescribing generic drugs using a generic name: Are we teaching it right? [0.03%]
我们正确教导使用通用名开具 generics 吗？
Ashwin Kamath
Ashwin Kamath
The Indian Medical Council (Professional conduct, Etiquette and Ethics) Regulations, 2002, state that "Every physician should, as far as possible, prescribe drugs with generic names and he/she shall ensure that there is a rational prescript...