Fraud and misconduct in clinical research.

Dishonesty in medical research.

The President: Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. We are in for another treat. Having had dinner this evening with our speaker, Dr Peter Wilmshurst, I can assure you that he is a man of many parts. He is a cardiologist at Shrewsbury and was formerly at St Thomas's. I think he has been irritated by the comments in the media about expert witnesses, because he said to me in an e-mail, " I will ju...

What do we know about fraud and other forms of intellectual dishonesty in science? Part 1: the spectrum of deviant behavior in science.

Several recent issues of the ISI@ newspaper ‘fle Scierrtistm12 contain articles on ethical issues in science. One is a reviewJ of a book entitfed Fake Prophets: Fraud and Error in Science and Medicine,d by virologist Alexander Kohn, Tel Aviv Medical School, Israel. Tw05,6 discuss the controversial, recently published study on coauthorship by Walter W. Stewart and Ned Feder, Nationaf Institutes ...

Fraud and Misconduct in Biomedical Research

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Fraud and other misconduct in biomedical research.

Are Men More Likely than Women To Commit Scientific Misconduct? Maybe, Maybe Not

In their study published in January 2013 in mBio, Fang et al. reviewed records from the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) and found more cases of scientific misconduct committed by men than women, particularly by faculty (F. C. Fang, J. W. Bennett, and A. Casadevall, mBio 4:1-3, 2013). Powerful social norms shape the way men and women behave, and implicit gender schemas can lead to different e...