tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post8741286457828217139..comments2024-03-28T01:27:23.408-04:00Comments on Health Care Renewal: Thoughts on Charles Nemeroff's Not So Excellent AdventureRoy M. Poses MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-25538079224373093462008-12-28T00:49:00.000-05:002008-12-28T00:49:00.000-05:00After extensive research Dr Nemeroff was proven co...After extensive research Dr Nemeroff was proven completely innocent of the allegations made by this POLITICIAN, who like the people posting here and some commenting, seem not find facts very important, Shocking, isn't it?<BR/><BR/>If any of you knew anything you would be embarrassed to visit this topic again until you know what you are talking about.<BR/><BR/>"Anonymous," are you that person, addiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16020113924384328124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-8258982055711858212008-10-13T08:45:00.000-04:002008-10-13T08:45:00.000-04:00Medicine has been criminalized. We are the target...Medicine has been criminalized. We are the targets of everyone. We are the training ground for every type of investigator training school. This is because there is no medical profession now 36 years after Roe v. Wade...as we are cursed without the Oath of Hippocrates (just as it states we would be so cursed). Thus there is alot to investigate too. The doctor patient relationship has been Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-42991142580033646102008-10-12T23:05:00.000-04:002008-10-12T23:05:00.000-04:00Dr. Nemeroff, and I speak from direct professional...Dr. Nemeroff, and I speak from direct professional experience, is a "scientist" whose research objectives were to prove that which he believed to be true, not to objectively evaluate formal hypotheses. Simply put he was obsessed with finding the "cure" to "the" plague of depression. <BR/><BR/>He became the god of CRF (corticotrophin releasing factor) research because he was CERTAIN that this Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-58835027447888679132008-10-10T11:32:00.000-04:002008-10-10T11:32:00.000-04:00I agree that pharma acts as king makers for though...I agree that pharma acts as king makers for thought leaders in psychiatry, getting them front and center at association meetings, and promoting their publication records by providing editorial help, or by ghostwriting. I was dropped from the pharma lecture circuit several years ago. I think it is because I refused to show slides that were picked out for me. I was told that the FDA had to approve Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-74361688938272772522008-10-10T10:31:00.000-04:002008-10-10T10:31:00.000-04:00First, please note that on Health Care Renewal we ...First, please note that on Health Care Renewal we have written about many specialties and sub-specialties, about health professionals other than physicians, and about many kinds of organizations other than pharmaceutical companies and academic medical centers.<BR/><BR/>I obviously cannot speak for Senator Grassley. <BR/><BR/>Whether the behavior of academic psychiatrists is worse than that of Roy M. Poses MDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-54948734640948783662008-10-08T22:49:00.000-04:002008-10-08T22:49:00.000-04:00This week the Chairman of my department at Emory, ...This week the Chairman of my department at Emory, Charles Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D., got caught up in a a broo-ha-ha about unreported earnings from outside activities related to giving lectures that were supported by the pharmaceutical industry. This led to his resignation pending the result of an inquiry into the allegations raised by Senator Charles Grassley. Mind you, I am not here to justify Dr. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-48615213716745527822008-10-08T08:13:00.000-04:002008-10-08T08:13:00.000-04:00WOW! At some point you want to throw away all this...WOW! At some point you want to throw away all this nice academic veneer and simply ask: What is going on? At least when the guy with the bent nose shows up to talk trash hauling you know what is going on.<BR/><BR/>I personally believe that very few situations are unique. You do not need to be a doctor to see the explosion of life long therapies due to "new" better standards. The real issue Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com