Medical journals find it tough to avoid industry influence.

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July 23, 2006 Editorial Our Conflicted Medical Journals Leading medical journals seem to be having a difficult time disentangling themselves from the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. If they cannot stop printing articles by scientists with close ties to these businesses, they should at least force the authors to disclose their conflicts of interest publicly so that doctors and patients are forewarned that the interpretations may be biased. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/23/opinion/23sun2.html?_r=1 & th & emc=th & oref=slogin "Our ideal is not the spirituality that withdraws from life but the conquest of life by the power of the spirit." - Aurobindo.

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