David Tuller
Trial by Error, Continued: My Letter to the University of Bristol
By David Tuller
By David Tuller, DrPH This morning I e-mailed the following letter to Sue Paterson, the University of Bristol's Director of Legal Services and Deputy University Secretary, to protest Professor Esther Crawley's accusation that I libeled her in blogging about her work. I cc'd the office of the university's vice-chancellor, Professor ...
Trial By Error, Continued: Julie Rehmeyer’s Journey “Through the Shadowlands”
By David Tuller
By David Tuller, DrPH In February, 2011, I wrote a bad article about the PACE trial. At that time, I was reporting on the XMRV situation and had never heard about this piece of crap. As happens at news organizations, my editor at The New York Times sent me the ...
Trial By Error, Continued: My “Tear It Up” Talk at Invest in ME
By David Tuller
By David Tuller, DrPH First, since I'm in London at the moment, I need to say that it feels weird and even wrong to be posting about PACE-related issues right after Saturday night's terrible events. But in our f**ked-up world, life goes on for everyone else, including ME/CFS patients, and ...
Trial By Error, Continued: ME Research UK Drops Out of CMRC
By David Tuller
By David Tuller, DrPH I have spent two weeks hammering the CFS/ME Research Collaborative about Renal-gate, that is, vice-chair Esther Crawley's recent lecture at a conference of kidney disease experts, in which she falsely accused me of writing libellous blogs. The CMRC's chair, Stephen Holgate, recently assured me that Dr. ...
Trial by error, Continued: PACE Team’s Work for Insurance Companies Is “Not Related” to PACE. Really?
By David Tuller
By David Tuller, DrPH David Tuller is academic coordinator of the concurrent masters degree program in public health and journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. In my initial story on Virology Blog, I charged the PACE investigators with violating the Declaration of Helsinki, developed in the 1950s by the ...