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did anyone post this? i was searching to see if a doctor could be demoted from chief to resident cause it seems that the crazy doctor that attacked me is no longer chief but resident again. i wonder how that happened if it had nothing to do with me, i wa just told my case was closed.


http://lists.essential.org/pipermail/ip-health/2005-December/008828.html


* "The hardest thing in the world is just trying to tell the truth,
to do the right thing for patients, and you get vilified," he said
yesterday. "No wonder nobody stands up to the industry."

* Eileen Sheil, a spokeswoman for the clinic, said that Dr. Topol
was not being punished for his Vioxx testimony. Dr. Topol lost his
title as part of a broader administrative reorganization, Ms. Sheil
said. "The organization made the decision that that position was no
longer needed," she said.


Doctor Links Merck Trial to His Demotion
By ALEX BERENSON
Published: December 10, 2005

Less than a week after his videotaped lambasting of Merck was played
in a Houston federal courthouse, Dr. Eric Topol, a prominent
cardiologist, has lost his title as chief academic officer of the
Cleveland Clinic's medical college.

In the courthouse yesterday, jurors continued deliberating whether
Merck's painkiller Vioxx had caused the death of a Florida main in 2001.
 

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