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Data row sparks research debate
Date: 25 Nov 2005
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
Web:http://www.thes.co.uk/search/story.aspx?story_id=2026283

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Blumsohn: Suspension Deadlock
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Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
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When access to data is a real bone of contention
Date: 25 Nov 2005
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
Web:http://www.thes.co.uk/search/story.aspx?story_id=2026307

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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Procter and Gamble: We allow external researchers sufficient access
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Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
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Doctor accuses drugs giant of unethical secrecy		 Doctor accuses drugs giant of 'unethical' secrecy
Date: 4 Dec 2005
Source: The Observer (Front Page story)
Web: http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1657302,00.html

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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Doctor accuses drugs giant of 'unethical' secrecy
Date: 4 Dec 2005
Source: The Observer
Web: http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1657302,00.html

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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail How the drugs giant and a lone academic went to war
Date: 4 Dec 2005
Source: The Observer (inner story)
Web: http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1657275,00.html

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 Firm "distorted" drug test results
Date: 27 Nov 2005
Source: The Sunday Times
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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Journal warned about P&G data
Date: 9 Dec 2005
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
Web: http://www.thes.co.uk/story.aspx?story_id=2026632

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A Question of Ethics
Date: 11 Dec 2005
Source: The Observer
Web:http://observer.guardian.co.uk/letters/story/0,6903,1664590,00.html

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Whistleblower wins drugs study inquiry
Date: 11 Dec 2005
Source: The Observer
Web:http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1664688,00.html

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The United Kingdom Parliament
Date: 8 Dec 2005
Source: Hansard, discussion House of Commons
Web: Hansard

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Gag money rejected
Date: 16 Dec 2005
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
Web:http://www.thes.co.uk/search/story.aspx?story_id=2026780

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MP calls for probe into Sheffield's relationship with the drug industry
Date: 16 Dec 2005
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
Web:http://www.thes.co.uk/search/story.aspx?story_id=2026780

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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Drug Trial Row Scientist Resigns
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Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Doctor in drug research row quits NHS post
Date: 15 Jan 2006
Source: The Observer
Web: http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,1686705,00.html

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  Journals reject tougher checks on data
Date: 20 Jan 2006
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
Web: http://www.thes.co.uk/search/story.aspx?story_id=2027344

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Researchers to get a bill of rights from P&G
Date: Feb 24 2006
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
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http://www.thes.co.uk/search/story.aspx?story_id=2028150

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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Experts cast doubt over scientists' claims for Actonel
Date: 24 Feb 2006
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
Web: http://www.thes.co.uk/search/story.aspx?story_id=2028151

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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Drugs Giant Promises Data Access
Date: The Observer
Source: 26 Feb 2006
Web: http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,1718179,00.html

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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Payout in P&G drug data row
Date: 7 Apr 2006
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
Web: http://www.thes.co.uk/search/story.aspx?story_id=2029142

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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Malign Effect (Failure of MHRA "investigation")
Date: 7 April 2006
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
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BBC Radio4
Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail		 BBC Radio 4: Vivienne Parry investigates if Proctor and Gamble attempted to boost the sales of one of its drugs by hindering independent scientific research (30 minutes)
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Source: BBC Radio 4
Web Audio: Online BBC Audio "Listen Again"

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Panel to expose fraudulent medical research
Date: 12 Apr 2006
Source: The Guardian
Web:http://society.guardian.co.uk/health/story/0,,1752301,00.html

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  Watchdog eyes scientific fraud
Date: 14 Apr 2006
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
Web: http://www.thes.co.uk/search/story.aspx?story_id=2029311

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  Actonel: Drug Company Keeps Data from Collaborating Scientists
Date: 26 May 2006
Source: Science in Society 2006 Vol 30 (Saunders Prof. Peter)
Web: http://www.i-sis.org.uk/actonel.php

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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Drug Trial Tricksters
Date: May 2006
Source: The Ecologist
Web: http://www.theecologist.org/

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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Watchdog Powerless to Intervene
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Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Journal Tightens its Controls
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Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
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Sheffield Actonel Thumbnail Whistleblower Wins the Praise of Minister
Date: 24 Aug 2006
Source: Times Higher Education Supplement
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
Professional Ethics Report
Volume XIX (3) Summer 2006

Blumsohn,A. (2006) Authorship, ghost-science, access to data and control of the pharmaceutical scientific literature: Who stands behind the word?

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Link: http://www.aaas.org/spp/sfrl/per/per46.pdf

Which Magazine (Consumer Report)
October 2006

Drugs watchdog fails public