Cochrane and the new McCarthyism

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1.	Title	Title of document	Cochrane and the new McCarthyism

2.	Creator	Author's name, affiliation, country	Tom Jefferson; University of Oxford, Oxford OX2 6GG, UK

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4.	Description	Abstract	Srivatsan's powerful commentary in this journal is an important reminder that we live in an era of new McCarthyism¹. The issue of the sacking of Peter Gøtzche from Cochrane is complex and has two linked aspects. The first is the fact of his dismissal and the second is our work on Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines.

5.	Publisher	Organizing agency, location	Forum for Medical Ethics Society

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7.	Date	(YYYY-MM-DD)	2018-11-24

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9.	Format	File format	HTML , PDF

10.	Identifier	Uniform Resource Identifier	https://ijme.in/articles/cochrane-and-the-new-mccarthyism/

11.	Source	Title; vol., no. (year)	Indian Journal of Medical Ethics;: Learning not to repeat the past

12.	Language	English=en	en

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