STUDENT VOICES | CHYNN PRIZE SECOND-PLACE WINNERBy Elizabeth Wood Last semester I read Carl Elliott’s “The Best-Selling, Billion Dollar Pills … More
Tag: Clinical Trials
10 years after Vioxx scandal, pharmaceutical companies caught again misleading patients using false claims
Pharmaceutical companies have once again used industry influence to conceal data and make false claims about a high-profile medication. Today … More
The FDA, Finances, & Feminism: Why the third time was the charm for so-called “female Viagra”
By: Elizabeth Yuko, Ph.D. Money can’t buy happiness, but evidently is instrumental in gaining FDA approval for controversial drugs with … More
Fordham RETI Santander Universities Fellow Tackles HIV Prevention in India through Research & Clinical Practice
Fordham University HIV and Drug Abuse Prevention Research Ethics Training Institute (RETI) Fellow Dr. Arunansu Talukdar is not just conducting … More
Dr. Celia B. Fisher Contributes to National Discussion on Ethical Review & Oversight Issues in Standard of Care Research
Common clinical practices might lack a robust evidence base if there have not been empirical interventional research studies to compare … More
Clinical trials can & should be designed to include people with disabilities
Clinical trials tend to exclude vulnerable populations, such as people with disabilities. Speaking to Joshua Howgego of SciDev.net, Dr. Celia … More
Fighting Stigma with Knowledge: RETI Fellow Brandon Brown Focuses on Peru
By: Elizabeth Yuko, Ph.D. A new video from the University of California Irvine attempts to decrease the stigma attached to … More
Ethics & Society Newsfeed: June 12th 2013
Is everyone out to steal my umbrella? Is it ethical to take someone’s umbrella from the umbrella basket at the … More
