ARE THERE FURTHER DISCONCERTING FACTS ABOUT THE JUPITER STUDY?
[6] 5. In our thoroughly corrupt system of conducting trials, doctors paid by drug companies fudge data and the companies regularly deceive the medical profession by hiding negative data. This system will never allocate sufficient funds for education by integrative physicians who refuse to take money from any companies. Ouch! However, if we dismiss this impolite or shocking comment, we may be dismissing the possibility that physicians working with the drug companies impose a kind of self-deception on themselves, and are overcome by a narrow focus, and by enthousiasm for a result within that focus. I do not think we want to allow ourselves to be shocked. Indeed Dr. Ali has anticipated our shock. He puts his shocking comment in larger context by quoting a former editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine. Here is Dr. Jerome Kassirer: Some physicians become known as whores. “Whore” is a strong descriptor, but I heard it repeatedly from colleagues about physicians who tour the
