1. Letter: Controversy surrounding genetically modified (GM) foods 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.
2. Letter: Reporting of research by Stanley Ewen and Arpad Pusztai 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.