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NIH consults on medical research conflicts rules
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From: www.the-scientist.com
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The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) is consulting on whether to tighten rules relating to conflicts of interest in medical research it finances.
The move comes following growing concern about the objectivity of research that has been financed or materially supported by drug companies or medical device manuafacturers.
Andrew Newton is the author of The Handbook of Compliance: Making Ethics Work in Financial Services
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