Trial By Error: Waiting for Godlee
…journals. The first, a 2011 BMJ Open study of school absence, did not appear to have undergone a required ethical review; the investigators exempted it on the false grounds that…
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Trial By Error: The Contentless “Editor’s Note” About the Lightning Process Trial
…in general. In addition, we have received clarifications from the authors which are under editorial consideration. ******** Today, I sent the following e-mail to Dr. Brown, cc-ing NICE and the…
Maternal Immunization for RSV
By Gertrud U. Rey Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of respiratory illness, including bronchiolitis and pneumonia, in the young, elderly, and immunocompromised. RSV poses a substantial public…
Trial By Error: My Letter to Red Whale/GP Update
By David Tuller, DrPH Earlier today I sent the following letter to the e-mail address I found at the website of Red Whale/GP Update, which recently disseminated a recruitment ad…
Trial By Error: Bruce Levin on “How Not to Conduct a Randomized Clinical Trial”
…Levin, a professor at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, to whom I was referred by a mutual colleague. After he reviewed the trial, he pronounced it to be…
Trial By Error: Australian Draft Report Seeks Comments
…it comes across as something of a rejection of the views of the biopsychosocial school, and that includes Professor Lloyd, Australia’s self-described leading light for the illness. I doubt he…