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The Boldt debacle

Author(s) -

Martin R. Tramèr

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

european journal of anaesthesiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.445

H-Index - 76

eISSN - 1365-2346

pISSN - 0265-0215

DOI - 10.1097/eja.0b013e328347bdd1

Subject(s) - medicine , ethics committee , informed consent , german , family medicine , declaration of helsinki , deontological ethics , law , alternative medicine , political science , public administration , pathology , archaeology , history

Recently, the Editors-in-Chief of 18 specialist journals, drawn mainly from anaesthesia and intensive care, have made a joint statement regarding 88 published clinical trials conducted without Ethics Committee approval by the German anaesthetist Dr Joachim Boldt. The trials were performed at the Klinikum Ludwigshafen, a nonuniversity hospital in the State of Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, where until recently Boldt was head of the Department of Anaesthesia.

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