Do we need research on reporting on diabetes research?

Do we need more research on neurolathyrism

It is nearly four decades since the discovery of ODAP as the major neurotoxic constituent of Lathyrus sativus seeds. However, several basic questions relating to neurolathyrism still remain unanswered. We are unable to convince several governments to ban the cultivation of the pulse and to take on a more serious approach to introducing the low toxin varieties. Meanwhile, farmers continue to gro...

Do we need research ethics committees?

This issue of the journal sees a number of exchanges on significant ethical problems. ‘Nudges’ have attracted a good deal of attention recently in the context of the ethics of public health interventions. Martin Wilkinson (see page 486) writes a guest editorial introducing important debate on Yashar Saghai’s featured article, Salvaging the concept of nudge (see page 487, Editor’s choice). Also,...

Do we really need more research?

How do we know? Reflections on qualitative research in diabetes.

E ach of us brings to our clinical encounters worldviews and behaviors shaped by a variety of cultural and psychoso-cial factors. In addition to having some of their views shaped in childhood, health care providers bring to their encounters a professional worldview that influences the way they interpret diabetes, explain its causes and progression, understand its symptoms, and orchestrate metho...

on the status of mixed methods research in applied linguistics

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