Ghost Management: How Much of the Medical Literature Is Shaped Behind the Scenes by the Pharmaceutical Industry?

There are many reports of ghost writings and ghost management of medical journal articles. Such articles are â€œghostlyâ€ because signs of their actual production are largely invisibleâ€”academic authors whose names appear at the top of ghost-managed articles give corporate research a veneer of independence and credibility.

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Year of publication:	2007-10
Authors:	Sismondo, Sergio
Institutions:	eSocialSciences
Subject:	medical journal \| writings \| articles \| pharmaceutical industry \| publication \| management \| ghost \| actual production \| independence \| credibility \| research \| corporate

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Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Institutional Papers
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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