The Chronicle of Higher Education

Canadian Report Warns That Corporate Pressures Imperil Medical Research

By KAREN BIRCHARD

Medical education and research in Canada could be at risk because many clinical faculty members lack the academic freedom and protection needed to fend off pressure from industry or corporate sponsors, according to a report issued last week.

The report, which was based on a two-year review, was sparked...

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