Is Johns Hopkins University Medical School offering to endorse drug company “educational” materials for money? That was the allegation made last week by Daniel Carlat, a blogger and psychiatrist in private practice. Johns Hopkins, naturally, denies the claim. Carlat says Johns Hopkins is offering “certification” to anyone with a checkbook. If a pharma company pays Johns...
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August 2008
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