 Conflict of Interest
"Conflict of Interest" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A situation in which an individual might benefit personally from official or professional actions. It includes a conflict between a person's private interests and official responsibilities in a position of trust. The term is not restricted to government officials. The concept refers both to actual conflict of interest and the appearance or perception of conflict.
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D016265
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K01.752.566.479.095 N05.350.225
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Conflict of Interest" by people in Profiles.
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Petersen AM, Pavlidis I, Semendeferi I. A quantitative perspective on ethics in large team science. Sci Eng Ethics. 2014 Dec; 20(4):923-45.
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Mantel J. Legal barriers to physicians' stewardship role. Am J Bioeth. 2014; 14(9):40-2.
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Boyd EA, Akl EA, Baumann M, Curtis JR, Field MJ, Jaeschke R, Osborne M, Schünemann HJ. Guideline funding and conflicts of interest: article 4 in Integrating and coordinating efforts in COPD guideline development. An official ATS/ERS workshop report. Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2012 Dec; 9(5):234-42.
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Cook DM, Boyd EA, Grossmann C, Bero LA. Reporting science and conflicts of interest in the lay press. PLoS One. 2007 Dec 05; 2(12):e1266.
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Boyd EA, Bero LA. Defining financial conflicts and managing research relationships: an analysis of university conflict of interest committee decisions. Sci Eng Ethics. 2007 Dec; 13(4):415-35.
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Lipton S, Boyd EA, Bero LA. Conflicts of interest in academic research: policies, processes, and attitudes. Account Res. 2004 Apr-Jun; 11(2):83-102.
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Boyd EA, Lipton S, Bero LA. Implementation of financial disclosure policies to manage conflicts of interest. Health Aff (Millwood). 2004 Mar-Apr; 23(2):206-14.
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Boyd EA, Cho MK, Bero LA. Financial conflict-of-interest policies in clinical research: issues for clinical investigators. Acad Med. 2003 Aug; 78(8):769-74.
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