http://healthblog.ncpa.org/ghostwriting-rife-in-medical-journals/ Health Care Policy and Reform Insights | NCPA Wed, 23 May 2012 14:41:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://healthblog.ncpa.org/ghostwriting-rife-in-medical-journals/comment-page-1/#comment-46265 Michael Kirsch, M.D. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:06:34 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=5334#comment-46265 Ghostwriting is often a euphemism for plagiarism. Such ethics from academics who hold themselves up to be models of rectitude and virtue to ordinary physicians like me and to the public. Even my kids would know that this is wrong. www.MDWhistleblower.blogspot.com Ghostwriting is often a euphemism for plagiarism. Such ethics from academics who hold themselves up to be models of rectitude and virtue to ordinary physicians like me and to the public. Even my kids would know that this is wrong. http://www.MDWhistleblower.blogspot.com

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/ghostwriting-rife-in-medical-journals/comment-page-1/#comment-46231 Bruce Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:31:50 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=5334#comment-46231 It's most unusual for authors who make significant contributions to journal articles to leave their names off of the publications. Clearly, they have something to hide. It’s most unusual for authors who make significant contributions to journal articles to leave their names off of the publications. Clearly, they have something to hide.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/ghostwriting-rife-in-medical-journals/comment-page-1/#comment-46230 Bret Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:29:15 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=5334#comment-46230 The newspaper version of this article said that the ghost writers were on the payroll of the drug companies. But the online version corrected that statement and said that the survey did not attempt to find out who paid the ghost writers. The newspaper version of this article said that the ghost writers were on the payroll of the drug companies. But the online version corrected that statement and said that the survey did not attempt to find out who paid the ghost writers.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/ghostwriting-rife-in-medical-journals/comment-page-1/#comment-46229 Bart Ingles Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:25:23 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=5334#comment-46229 I was just hearing about how hard it was to get an article published in the top journals, & how they reject 90% of all submissions. The ghostwriters must be really good. I was just hearing about how hard it was to get an article published in the top journals, & how they reject 90% of all submissions. The ghostwriters must be really good.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/ghostwriting-rife-in-medical-journals/comment-page-1/#comment-46227 Nancy Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:20:09 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=5334#comment-46227 I think this is a very disturbing finding. I think this is a very disturbing finding.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/ghostwriting-rife-in-medical-journals/comment-page-1/#comment-46223 Vicki Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:04:40 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=5334#comment-46223 Great song pairing. Great song pairing.

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