Monday, August 18, 2008

Was a Vioxx Study ‘Marketing Framed As Science’?

A study of Merck’s painkiller Vioxx may have been published in a reputable medical journal, but it was designed as a marketing tool, not a scientific investigation. That’s the argument put forward in a paper published today — in Annals of Internal Medicine, the same journal that published the study in the first place.
Nonsense, says [...]

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