June 9, 2000
Harvard Medical School Will Keep Its Conflict-of-Interest Policies
Harvard Medical School, which had been considering loosening some of its conflict-of-interest rules to allow faculty members to make more money on their research, has decided that's not a good idea after all.
Harvard came under fire from some ethicists when word got out that the medical school might weaken its relatively tough rules on industry-sponsored research. Specifically, the proposed changes would have permitted researchers to own more stock in
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