medical research – The Ethical Nag

medical research – The Ethical Nag https://ethicalnag.org Marketing Ethics for the Easily Swayed Sat, 21 Mar 2015 12:45:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ https://s0.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png medical research – The Ethical Nag https://ethicalnag.org What medical researchers mean when they say ____ https://ethicalnag.org/2012/11/29/what-medical-researchers-really-mean-when-they-say-____/ https://ethicalnag.org/2012/11/29/what-medical-researchers-really-mean-when-they-say-____/#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2012 12:48:09 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=10386 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2012/11/29/what-medical-researchers-really-mean-when-they-say-____/feed/ 9 czthomas Can statin drugs really save your life? https://ethicalnag.org/2011/05/03/can-statin-drugs-really-save-your-life/ https://ethicalnag.org/2011/05/03/can-statin-drugs-really-save-your-life/#comments Tue, 03 May 2011 10:59:57 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=608 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2011/05/03/can-statin-drugs-really-save-your-life/feed/ 12 czthomas Dr. Ben Goldacre’s rapid-fire story of the ‘Nocebo Effect’ https://ethicalnag.org/2011/04/09/dr-ben-goldacres-rapid-fire-story-of-the-nocebo-effect/ https://ethicalnag.org/2011/04/09/dr-ben-goldacres-rapid-fire-story-of-the-nocebo-effect/#comments Sat, 09 Apr 2011 11:14:40 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=4955 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2011/04/09/dr-ben-goldacres-rapid-fire-story-of-the-nocebo-effect/feed/ 6 czthomas bad science quacks Coffee reduces your stroke risk – or does it? https://ethicalnag.org/2011/03/28/coffee-reduces-your-stroke-risk-or-does-it/ https://ethicalnag.org/2011/03/28/coffee-reduces-your-stroke-risk-or-does-it/#comments Mon, 28 Mar 2011 11:38:16 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=5306 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2011/03/28/coffee-reduces-your-stroke-risk-or-does-it/feed/ 4 czthomas coffee pot Amazing (and strange) examples of placebo miracle effects https://ethicalnag.org/2011/03/16/placebo/ https://ethicalnag.org/2011/03/16/placebo/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:51:54 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=5120 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2011/03/16/placebo/feed/ 3 czthomas A day in the life of a medical ghostwriter https://ethicalnag.org/2011/03/12/day-in-the-life-ghostwriter/ https://ethicalnag.org/2011/03/12/day-in-the-life-ghostwriter/#comments Sat, 12 Mar 2011 12:00:57 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=4134 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2011/03/12/day-in-the-life-ghostwriter/feed/ 3 czthomas ghost_writing “Post hoc ergo properter hoc” = Latin for “Don’t drink the water!” https://ethicalnag.org/2010/12/22/correlation-not-causation/ https://ethicalnag.org/2010/12/22/correlation-not-causation/#comments Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:19:28 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=3429 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2010/12/22/correlation-not-causation/feed/ 6 czthomas question graffiti The Five A’s of Empty Arguments https://ethicalnag.org/2010/12/18/5-as-of-empty-arguments/ https://ethicalnag.org/2010/12/18/5-as-of-empty-arguments/#comments Sat, 18 Dec 2010 11:59:44 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=3435 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2010/12/18/5-as-of-empty-arguments/feed/ 3 czthomas invalid argument5 How deductive reasoning can lead us to stupid conclusions https://ethicalnag.org/2010/09/21/deductive-reasoning/ https://ethicalnag.org/2010/09/21/deductive-reasoning/#comments Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:48:45 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=3106 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2010/09/21/deductive-reasoning/feed/ 6 czthomas sherlock_holmes2 “Where There’s Smoke, There’s Pfizer”: growing protests against appointment of Big Pharma exec to research funding agency https://ethicalnag.org/2009/12/12/pfizer-exec-cihr/ https://ethicalnag.org/2009/12/12/pfizer-exec-cihr/#comments Sat, 12 Dec 2009 12:28:40 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=1326 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2009/12/12/pfizer-exec-cihr/feed/ 3 czthomas fox hen house_aspx Dr. Harriet Hall explains Tooth Fairy Science https://ethicalnag.org/2009/10/26/tooth-fairy-science/ https://ethicalnag.org/2009/10/26/tooth-fairy-science/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:05:38 +0000 http://ethicalnag.org/?p=612 Continue reading →]]> https://ethicalnag.org/2009/10/26/tooth-fairy-science/feed/ 9 48.425214 -123.319981 48.425214 -123.319981 czthomas tooth fairy girl