Asbestos and Conflicts of Interest: McGill University Under Scrutiny

Authors

  • Raphaëlle Dupras-Leduc Programmes de bioéthique, Département de médecine sociale et préventive, École de santé publique de l’Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Keywords:

conflict of interest, scientific integrity, asbestos industry, Industry-sponsored university research

Language(s):

French

Abstract

This case study highlights certain situations of conflict of interest related to the epidemiological research of professor John Corbett McDonald regarding the effects of chrysotile asbestos on human health.

Published

2013-10-12

Issue

Section

Case studies