PUBHLTH 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: The Hastings Center, Five Ws, Norovirus
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Conflicts of interest in drug trials drug before it can be approved. Drug companies are required to conduct randomized controlled trials on any new. Harmful side effects have frequently become obvious after drugs were approved. There is evidence that drug companies sometimes suppress negative findings. All clinical trials must now be registered in advance in a public database. What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of the major types of. Visit the web site of the hastings center (www. thehastingscenter. org) Students of journalism are taught that a good news story, whether it be about a bank robbery, dramatic rescue, or presidential candidate"s speech, must include the 5 w"s: what, who, where, when and why (sometimes cited as why/how). In other words, the word epidemiology has its roots in the study of what befalls a population. Epidemiology is a scientific discipline with sound methods of scientific inquiry at its foundation.
