Seeking to curb the growing influence exerted by drug firms over research findings,
thirteen of the world's top medical journals, like the New England Journal of Medicine,
the Journal of the American Medical Association, and the Lancet, announced steps on Sunday to prevent firms that fund studies from manipulating results with "draconian rules" to favour their drugs or bury studies that are unfavourable. For more information, go to: http://www.medscape.com/42597.html

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