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An overlooked lesson from Glantz harassment and fraud cases: tobacco is way out of FDA’s skill-set
by Carl V Phillips I have written repeatedly about how FDA is totally outside their comfort zone and skill-set in dealing with tobacco products. The most obvious example might be them trying to deal with data from e-cigarette manufacturers, which … Continue reading
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Glantz settles academic fraud and sexual harassment lawsuit
by Carl V Phillips As my regular readers — or anyone who appreciates some really awesome schadenfreude — will know, two lawsuits were filed by female students against UCSF anti-tobacco nutcase and faux-scientist Stanton Glantz (technically they were postdoctoral fellows, … Continue reading
The travesties that are Glantz, epidemiology modeling, and PubMed Commons
by Carl V Phillips I was asked to rescue from the memory hole a criticism of a Glantz junk paper from a year ago. I originally covered it in this post, though I do not necessarily recommend going back to … Continue reading
The academic scandal hiding within the Stanton Glantz sexual harassment scandal
by Carl V Phillips By now you have probably heard about the lawsuit against Glantz by his former postdoc, Eunice Neeley. Buzzfeed broke the story here, which (like other reports) appears to be based entirely on the complaint filed in … Continue reading
NYT calls Trump a liar; critics fail to make it so clear about Glantz
[Update: For those who want more details of the criticism of the Dutra-Glantz paper, or are only interested in that and not the broader question of how to combat lies, I have posted a PubMed Commons comment here.] Further on the … Continue reading
Feynman vs. Public Health (Rodu vs. Glantz)
by Carl V Phillips I started rereading Richard Feynman’s corpus on how to think about and do science. Actually I started by listening to an audiobook of one of his collected works because I had to clear my palate, as it … Continue reading
An old letter to the editor about Glantz’s ad hominems
by Carl V Phillips I am going through some of my old files of unpublished (or, more often, only obscurely published) material, and though I would post some of it. While I suspect you will find this a poor substitute for … Continue reading
