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Archives for December 2012

101 Uses for a Dead Journal

December 26, 2012 14 Comments

There used to be a wonderful cartoon series called 101 Uses for a Dead Cat, which led me 25 years ago to give a talk at a British Association for Psychopharmacology meeting entitled 101 Uses for a Dead Psychiatrist. That was back in the days when Psychopharmacology meetings were places of debate and the British Journal of Psychiatry was guaranteed to have something of real … [Read more...] about 101 Uses for a Dead Journal

The Shipwreck of the Singular

December 17, 2012 5 Comments

Shipwrecked by the cure

Crusoe’s first appearance was in The Creation of Psychopharmacology, where in recognition of the tensions inherent in medicine between the numerous who enter clinical trials and the single person being treated by a doctor, the book opened with a quote from George Oppen’s Of Being Numerous, in which he notes that: “Crusoe we say was rescued”. Since Oppen wrote these lines, … [Read more...] about The Shipwreck of the Singular

The Data Access Wars

December 10, 2012 1 Comment

What does your doctor know about your medicines?

This is the first of three Crusoe posts. For background on Crusoe, see Watch where you wave that wand, The Oedipus Effect, The Tree must go. Beta Centauri was unquestionably a long way from Massachusetts. Somewhat to her surprise Crusoe found breathing no problem, and the temperature seemed just about right. The scenery as they’d come in was not unlike that of a … [Read more...] about The Data Access Wars

Access To Clinical Trial Data: Privacy rights, property rights and phoney rights

December 3, 2012 4 Comments

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At the European Medicines’ Agency meeting held on November 22nd convened to look at the issue of Access to Clinical Trial Data, the pharmaceutical companies came armed with an approach signaled a few weeks earlier by GSK’s Andrew Witty (see Won't get Fooled Again). The industry panelists came from Lilly and UCB along with a representative from EurorDis Francois … [Read more...] about Access To Clinical Trial Data: Privacy rights, property rights and phoney rights

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