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
    Subject Term:
    biotechnology, conflict, coverage, food, food safety, information issues, reporting, research communication, risk assessment, risk communication, scientific communication, genetic engineering, potatoes, bias, genetic modification, and United Kingdom (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK)(Europe)
    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.

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