Medical journalism: doctors warn of conflicting interests

PillsThe Brit­ish Med­ical Journal has a piece out — Who’s Watch­ing The Watch­dogs?* — about con­flicts of interest between med­ical journ­al­ists and big pharma.

Yes, med­ical journ­al­ism is not travel journ­al­ism. The art­icle begins:

Doc­tors should be wary of the increas­ing entan­gle­ment of med­ical journ­al­ists and the drug industry, warn Lisa Schwartz, Steven Woloshin, and Ray Moynihan.

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