US EditionMedical journals complain of 'harassment' from Justice Department
- The CHEST journal received a letter from Ed Martin, interim U.S. Attorney, asking about its editorial practices and how it protects against misinformation.
- Medical experts criticized the letters, asserting they intimidate journal editors and undermine academic independence and integrity.
- NEJM responded to Martin, asserting its commitment to objectivity and editorial independence, countering the implication of bias in their practices.
- The Lancet denounced this as harassment and a threat to scientific infrastructure, following letters sent to several U.S. Medical journals.
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Federal Prosecutor Queries Leading Medical Journal
“A federal prosecutor in Washington has contacted The New England Journal of Medicine, considered the world’s most prestigious medical journal, with questions that suggested without evidence that it was biased against certain views and influenced by external pressures,” the New York Times repo
·New York, United States
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Federal prosecutor sends letter to Glenview medical journal alleging bias
The letter, signed by acting U.S. Attorney Edward Martin Jr. for the District of Columbia, was sent to CHEST Journal April 14. Martin, a Republican, is known for backing President Donald Trump's actions.
·Chicago, United States
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