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Related Links
Mini Symposium on the
Olivieri case, from the Journal of Medical Ethics.
Report
of the Committee of Inquiry on the Case Involving Dr. Nancy Olivieri, the Hospital for Sick Children,
the University of Toronto, and Apotex Inc. (published by CAUT)
[you can also find an alternative source of the same document at the bottom of this
page]
Supplement
to the Report of the Committee of Inquiry on the Case Involving Dr. Nancy
Olivieri, the Hospital for Sick Children, the University of Toronto, and Apotex
Inc.
Clinical
Trials of L1 (Deferiprone) at The Hospital for Sick Children: A Review of Facts
and Circumstances ("The Naimark Report")
A commentary by Arnold Naimark, Bartha Knoppers and Frederick Lowy on
the CAUT report, posted on the Sick Children's
hospital web site. (114 kb PDF file)
The
Hospital for Sick Children's page regarding the L1 Clinical Trials Review
January 26, 1999
Joint Press Release, The Hospital for Sick Children and Dr. Nancy Olivieri
Statement
from U of T President on Naimark Review, December
9, 1998
Nancy
F. OLIVIERI, MD, FRCP (C) (research profile page at Sick Kids Hospital)
Summary
of the University of Toronto's position with respect to Dr. Olivieri and the
Hospital for Sick Children, December 15, 1998
PharmacoEthics.com
(ethical issues in the pharmaceutical industry)
U of
T's Research Policy Review Task Force Report
From Apotex Canada's website:
Doctors for
Research Integrity
Ontario Medical Association
Scullduggery:
"L'affaire Olivieri" (a page by Donald Forsdyke of Queen's
University)
Related Journal Articles, etc.
New! Canadian Medical Association Journal, February
19, 2002
- Dances with the pharmaceutical industry
E. Gibson, F. Baylis, S. Lewis
[HTML / PDF]
- The deferiprone controversy: time to move on
C.D. Naylor
[HTML / PDF]
- Early Toronto experience with new standards
for industry-sponsored clinical research: a progress report
C.D. Naylor, for the Research Committee and Clinical Study Agreements
Working Group of the Toronto Academic Health Science Council
[HTML / PDF]
- The Olivieri dispute: No end in sight?
[HTML / PDF]
Constraints
of interest: lessons at the Hospital for Sick Children, Robert A. Phillips,
PhD; John Hoey, MD. CMAJ 1998;159:955-7.
Independent
review adds to controversy at Sick Kids, Miriam Shuchman, MD
CMAJ 1999;160:386-8.
Long-Term
Safety and Effectiveness of Iron-Chelation Therapy with Deferiprone for
Thalassemia Major, Nancy F. Olivieri, et al, New England Journal of
Medicine, August 13, 1998. Transfusional
iron overload and chelation therapy with deferoxamine and deferiprone (L1)
George J. Kontoghiorghes, Katerina Pattichi, Michael Hadjigavriel, Annita
Kolnagou. Transfusion Science 23 (2000) 211-223 [in PDF format]
Look,
no strings: publishing industry-funded research. Editorial, Canadian
Medical Association Journal, 2001;165(6):733.
Dancing
with the porcupine: rules for governing the university?industry relationship.
Steven Lewis, Patricia Baird, Robert G. Evans, William A. Ghali, Charles J.
Wright, Elaine Gibson, Fran?oise Baylis. Canadian Medical Association
Journal, 2001;165(6):783.
The
kept university. by Eyal Press and Jennifer Washburn. Atlantic Monthly
2000;285
Scientific
harassment by pharmaceutical companies: time to stop.
by David Hailey,
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2000;162:212-3.
"Conflict Of Interest In Clinical Drug Trials: A Risk Factor For Scientific Misconduct,"
by Thomas Bodenheimer, M.D. (website of the Office for Human Research
Protections)
News Stories
Special
Newsletter on Academic Freedom: Today's Debates about Clinical Faculty, U of T
Faculty Association Newsletter
- November 22, 2001
Olivieri
was right to disclose concern about drug: report: University,
hospital owe researcher redress, panel says (National Post, October
27, 2001) Doctor's
letters warrant discipline hearing: Review: Sick
Kids physician's actions `outrageous' (Toronto Star, Nov. 22, 2001)
Canadian
doctors announce legal challenge of European Commission's approval of APOTEX
drug deferiprone. Canada NewsWire, Nov. 18, 1999. European
Court Confirms Worthiness of Olivieri's Challenge. Canada
NewsWire, April 7, 2000.
College
censured over Olivieri case: Board orders disciplinary review of doctor who
wrote anonymous letters (National Post, November
22, 2001)
Nancy Olivieri and the Scandal at Sick Kids
Hospital: Struggle for
Academic Freedom -- Not Yet Over (U of T
Faculty Association Newsletter, February 11, 1999)
Sick
Kids fires Olivieri as director: Co-workers defy ?gag orders? to call for
retraction (U of T's
Varsity News, July 24, 1999)
Independent
Olivieri inquiry launched: Prichard not amused (U of T's
Varsity News, November 4, 1999)
Sick
Kids and CAUT in correspondence clash: Letters reveal polarized positions (U
of T's Varsity News, July 24, 2001)
U
of T working on $20-million donation from Apotex Foundation: As Hospital for Sick Children research controversy continues
(U of T's Varsity News, July 24, 2001)
Time
crunch looms over Olivieri review: Impossible deadline for two new panellists, say critics
(U
of T's Varsity News, July 24, 2001)
28,000
Canadian faculty denounce Sick Kids inquiry: Hospital says faculty are only being ?used?
(U of T's Varsity News, July 24, 2001)
"Research
Ethics vs. Corporate Interests
Investigator's Disclosure Fuels Ethics Debate" (from CAUT Bulletin, September
1998)
"The
Commercialization of Higher Education" UWO Gazette, Winter 1999.
General Resources: Academic Freedom & Academic
Integrity
CAUT's Academic
Freedom Page
American Association of
University Professors
Computers
and Academic Freedom Project
The
Society for Academic Freedom and Scholarship
Academic
Freedom, Social Responsibility and University Autonomy (from the
International Association of Universities)
Center
for Academic Integrity, Duke University
General Resources: Research Ethics
"Tri-Council
Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans"
(Canada)
"Bioethics
for clinicians: 10. Research ethics". Charles Weijer; Bernard
Dickens, Eric M. Meslin, Canadian Medical Association Journal
1997;156:1153-7.
National
Council on Ethics in Human Research (Canada)
The
Belmont Report (U.S.)
IRB
Guidebook (U.S.)
Declaration
of Helsinki (World Medical Association)
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