Workplace injury management: using new technology to deliver and evaluate physician continuing medical education

  Just published online in the Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation:
Karlinsky H, Dunn C, Clifford B, Atkins J, Pachev G, Cunningham K, Fenrich P, Bayani Y.  Workplace injury management: using new technology to deliver and evaluate physician continuing medical education. J Occup Rehabil 2006 [epub November 30 2006]
Objective: Physicians typically receive little continuing medical education (CME) [...]

A reader’s guide to author and sponsor biases in clinical research

  This essay was just published in the December issue of the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine [subscription required]:
Bastian H. ‘They would say that, wouldn’t they?’ A reader’s guide to author and sponsor biases in clinical research. J R Soc Med 2006; 99(12):611-614.
Excerpt: Commercial sponsorship of clinical research, especially for drugs, is ubiquitous. [...]