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...useful and important to publish well documented failures, such as with drugs that show no benefit for which the shortcomings have not been publicized.” Publishing such failures, the Olsen and Pfeffer argue, can make significant contributions to the advancement of science. But Olsen and Pfeffer??s attempt to publish negative results does not account for a crucial aspect of scientific inquiry. Although the idea of publishing negative results would benefit science as a whole, individual scientists gain very little until a critical mass of negative results is published in their field...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esensten, | Title: Let’s Be Negative | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

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