A cautionary tale

Corporate-funded university research may present some problems when the results are not in the corporation's best interests. Corporations such as Boots jeopardize their own success and the future of scientific research when they try to prevent publication of unfavorable research findings.

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Published in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1996-07, Vol.273 (5274), p.411-411
Main Author: Zinberg, D S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Bioethics
Biomedical Research
Business ethics
California
Contracts
Corporate Support
Drug Industry - economics
Drugs, Generic - pharmacokinetics
Ethical aspects
Ethics
Finance
Humans
Information Dissemination
Organizational Culture
Periodicals as Topic
Pharmaceutical industry
Pharmaceutical research
Publishing
Research Support as Topic
Scientists
Therapeutic Equivalency
Thyroxine - pharmacokinetics
Universities
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Summary:Corporate-funded university research may present some problems when the results are not in the corporation's best interests. Corporations such as Boots jeopardize their own success and the future of scientific research when they try to prevent publication of unfavorable research findings.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.273.5274.411