New Perspective on the Dutch Cardiovascular Research Scandal

Tue, 04/17/2012 - 16:03 EDT - Forbes.com - Top Stories

New information and details have ??emerged about the cardiovascular research scandal in the Netherlands. One prominent cardiologist with close ties to the central character in the scandal has been cleared of wrongdoing by his institution and a feature magazine article sheds new light on that central character, Don Poldermans. As previously reported here last November, ...

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