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Author ' s personal copy Short communication Pharmaceutical company funding and its consequences : A qualitative systematic review ☆

@inproceedings{Sismondo2008AuthorS,
  title={Author ' s personal copy Short communication Pharmaceutical company funding and its consequences : A qualitative systematic review ☆},
  author={Sergio Sismondo},
  year={2008}
}
This article systematically reviews published studies of the association of pharmaceutical industry funding and clinical trial results, as well a few closely related studies. It reviews two earlier results, and surveys the recent literature. Results are clear: Pharmaceutical company sponsorship is strongly associated with results that favor the sponsors' interests. © 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. 
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