Council for Tobacco Research
[Opinions Concerning the Ucla Research Effort Supported by Tobacco Companies]
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- 25 Sep 1995
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- Recipient
- Gardner, W., Ctr
- Author
- Sommers, S.C., Lenox Hill Hospital
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; 2. Vhat parts likely would be funded elsewhere? Ans- Bone rarrov
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. transplantation in man. Bone marrov culture systems. pcrhaps leukocyte
3. What is the strongest part of the prograa? Ans- Bone marrow
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transplant (Gale).
The weakest? 'fumor it.:~unology (Blooa). Vit 3 12 an:.agc:,:sts
'. What is represented in this group is a loose confederation of aca= C-
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'8: Is the money.vell spent in the interests of huaanity? Ln.s-
doubtful. .
(TooKey): Alveolar proteinosis (Territo).
-- S. Is a five-year eoccitnent too long? hns- Tes.;
rIs thcresearrb-- respectable?=:_-,ns=Yes: ""'
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r`=7.' 'Ia tbere relevance to'snoking and health? Aas- Very little,
and it is dragged into the program.
demic researchers and practitioners of hes,ato ogy an uncer erapy.
Emphasis is on academic accomplish=Lents. The research, except for that
of flaskell, Caleand Golde, appears Uninspised. T'he goals are lauda.ble,
but the spark for exceptional accomplishnent is not there. The group, with the exceptions noted,
will go on churning out papers', speaking at
meetings, and using up money to the end of tisse without much effect on
the science or art of medicine. It is in effect a lamascry that is '.. C~
beinz suncorted.
I do not know hc:+ to express adequately a kind of regret that throuoh '"
Qsultiple layers of misunderstanding between the donors and recipients
of these funds an atteapt to do good has gone astray. . Fcrhaps one r,ipht :-
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say that this program overall might do some good and probably would not ~ w
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