TWiV 282: Tamiflu and tenure too
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiV team reviews a meta-analysis of clinical trial reports on using Tamiflu for influenza, and suggestions on how to rescue US biomedical research from its systemic flaws.
Links for this episode
World Malaria Day
Review of oseltamivir clinical trials (Brit Med J)
Effectiveness of Tamiflu questioned (NHS choices)
Tamiflu campaign (Brit Med J)
Rescuing US biomedical research (PNAS)
Letters read on TWiV 282
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Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts