Zimmer Institute and MIS: Goals, Expectations, and Outcomes

Headlines: Public Concerns

•“Company tried to bar report that HIV vaccine failed”

•“MDs and the pharmaceutical industry: A growing embarrassment and liability”

•“Premature discontinuation of clinical trials for reasons not related to efficacy, safety, or feasibility”

•“MDs and the pharmaceutical industry: Is a gift ever just a gift?”

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Sources: NY Times 11/00, WMJ v100,

BMJ v322, JAMA v283