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    1. :Letter: The Lancet criticised by the Royal Society

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Klug, Aaron (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    1999-11-13
    Published:
    UK
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 139 Document Number: D05886
    Journal Title:
    Lancet
    Journal Title Details:
    354 : 1729
    Notes:
    Letter to the editor regarding publication of research by Stanley Ewen and Arpad Pusztai regarding effects of genetically modified potatoes on rat small intestines.

    5. Genetically modified foods: "absurb" concern or welcome dialogue?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Horton, Richard (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    1999-10-16
    Published:
    UK
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 139 Document Number: D05883
    Journal Title:
    Lancet
    Journal Title Details:
    354 : 1314-1315
    Notes:
    "Only by welcoming that debate will the standard of public conversation about science be raised."

    8. Letter: Controversy surrounding genetically modified (GM) foods

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Fisken, Roger A. (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    1999-11-13
    Published:
    UK
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 139 Document Number: D05885
    Journal Title:
    Lancet
    Journal Title Details:
    354 : 1729
    Notes:
    Letter to the editor criticizes lay media for "scaremongering and sheer nonsense" on a variety of medical and scientific topics.

    9. Letter: Reporting of research by Stanley Ewen and Arpad Pusztai

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Feldbaum, Carl B. (author)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    1999-11-13
    Published:
    UK
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 139 Document Number: D05884
    Journal Title:
    Lancet
    Journal Title Details:
    354 : 1729
    Notes:
    In letter to the editor, Lancet is criticized by a representative of the Biotechnology Industry Organization for placing politics and tabloid sensationalism above its responsibility to report and assess new science.