Fraudulent algorithm: A pain too deep for adequate analgesia

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Fraudulent algorithm: A pain too deep for adequate analgesia

What is this about?

A leading and pioneering anaesthesiologist in Massachusetts, United States was suspected of fraud, having falsified results in at least 21 manuscripts published over 15 years. This has become one of the largest cases of fraud in US medical research history.

For whom is this important?

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Who

• Scott S. Reuben

When

• 1995

Where

• USA
• United States

Virtues & Values

• Accountability
• Reliability
• Respect

Good Practices & Misconduct

• Fabrication
• Falsification
• Authorship
• Retraction

Research Area

• LS - Life Sciences