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It’s Health’s Illusions I Recall, I Really Don’t Know Health at All

Mad in America

Academics even boast that EBM shackles the pharmaceutical industry. In 2005, Iain Chalmers, the head of Cochrane, testified that ghostwriting is rare and only happens in peripheral journals who publish the dodgy stuff. Doctors adamantly insist they are not influenced by adverts. They go by the evidence.