“Transparency” should not equal a license to harass scientists

While perusing the New York Times over the weekend, I was disturbed to see an article by Paul D. Thacker that basically advocated using the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to request e-mails from scientists in search of undisclosed industry ties. The article was entitled, disturbingly, Scientists, Give Up Your Emails. Thacker, as you might…

Source: Respectful Insolence - January 11, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: Orac Tags: Medicine Source Type: blogs