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Re: Drug makers deceive doctors

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  1. "Skeptic" <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:<WkTlc.22054$Ia6.3198278@attbi_s03>...

    Quoted message said:

    The source is an online Canadian news source. The sources the article
    quotes as proof of this are zero. Ilena... posting more hearsay, are we?
    According to Star magazine - with just as many sources as your article -
    George Washington was really a woman and Mars (or Saturn?... I forget now)
    is really an alien space station.

    Of course, without a means of verifying stories, they are just that
    stories - works of fiction. Have a good day (and do try to spend this one
    in reality).

    Read this:
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A58130-2004Jan28?language=printer
    Antidepressant Makers Withhold Data on Children

    Makers of popular antidepressants such as Paxil, Zoloft and Effexor
    have refused to disclose the details of most clinical trials involving
    depressed children, denying doctors and parents crucial evidence as
    they weigh fresh fears that such medicines may cause some children to
    become suicidal.

    The companies say the studies are trade secrets. Researchers familiar
    with the unpublished data said the majority of secret trials show that
    children taking the medicines did not get any better than children
    taking dummy pills.

    Although the drug industry's practice of suppressing data unfavorable
    to its products is legal....

  2. "fresh~horses" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
    news:[email hidden]...

    Quoted message said:

    "Skeptic" <[email hidden]> wrote in message


    news:<WkTlc.22054$Ia6.3198278@attbi_s03>...

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    The source is an online Canadian news source. The sources the article
    quotes as proof of this are zero. Ilena... posting more hearsay, are


    we?

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    According to Star magazine - with just as many sources as your article -
    George Washington was really a woman and Mars (or Saturn?... I forget


    now)

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    is really an alien space station.

    Of course, without a means of verifying stories, they are just that
    stories - works of fiction. Have a good day (and do try to spend this


    one

    Quoted message said:
    Quoted message said:

    in reality).

    Read this:
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A58130-2004Jan28?language=printer
    Antidepressant Makers Withhold Data on Children

    Makers of popular antidepressants such as Paxil, Zoloft and Effexor
    have refused to disclose the details of most clinical trials involving
    depressed children, denying doctors and parents crucial evidence as
    they weigh fresh fears that such medicines may cause some children to
    become suicidal.

    The companies say the studies are trade secrets. Researchers familiar
    with the unpublished data said the majority of secret trials show that
    children taking the medicines did not get any better than children
    taking dummy pills.

    Although the drug industry's practice of suppressing data unfavorable
    to its products is legal....

    How about before I go reading all your off topic articles, you state
    clearly, in no uncertain terms, the relevance to "ghost writing".

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