[Foundation-l] Misplaced Reliance, was Re: Paid editing, was Re: Ban and...

Fred Bauder fredbaud at fairpoint.net
Mon Nov 1 18:40:12 UTC 2010


> Precisely my feeling on this. I just recently read that out of over 40
> studies on something, only ~7 claimed they had no ill side effects (6 of
> those being FDA tests). I don't remember where I saw it, but that is
> basically how it was, I think. It is common knowledge that manufacture
> funded research is much less critical, and sometimes the results are
> totally
> different from what the recipients experience. That is probably why
> people
> thought it would be bad-mouthing to say that the manufacture funded the
> research.



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