January 14, 2005
AIDS Study Was Flawed, Official Says
A study of a promising AIDS treatment in Uganda, financed by a division of the National Institutes of Health, was so riddled with ethical lapses and scientific flaws that its findings should be disregarded, a former office director with the division said in testimony last week.
Speaking before an independent panel reviewing the study, the official, Jonathan M. Fishbein, did not question the therapeutic value of the treatment. But he insisted that administrative and scientific errors in
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