Medicine Today
Internal Medicine Webcast Series

Defending the Integrity of the Biomedical Literature

Release Date: June 23, 2009
Expiration Date: June 23, 2010

	How to Obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ Watch the webcast. Complete the CME posttest. Login to your account. Complete the registration / evaluation form. Print your personalized CME certificate. Technical Requirements

Estimated Time of Completion: 60 minutes

Description
The Medicine Today, Internal Medicine Webcast Series features on-demand CME webcasts. Each webcast consists of an hour-long video presentation and related questions following the video.

Upon completing the CME activity, the post-test, the evaluation and registration forms, you will have an opportunity to print your CME certificate for your records.

Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

1. Discuss ethical challenges facing biomedical literature.
2. Review practical guidelines for managing conflicts of interest.

Target Audience
This activity is intended for general internists and subspecialists.

Accreditation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association Council on Continuing Medical Education for Category 2 credit.

Activity Director
William D. Carey, MD
Director, Center for Continuing Education
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Author / Faculty
Fiona Godlee, MD
Editor in Chief
BMJ, BMA House
London, United Kingdom

Faculty Disclosure
In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education requires resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias.

The following faculty have indicated they have no relationship which, in the context of their presentation, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:

William D. Carey, MD
Fiona Godlee, MD

This CME activity was produced by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Center for Continuing Education.

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