Ben Goldacre

Doctor Ben Goldacre is a British doctor, author and campaigner for open trials data. He is part of The COMPare Trials Project - Tracking switched outcomes in clinical trials.

Dr Goldacre used to work for Simon Wessely.

ME/CFS

 * In 2015 James Coyne asked Dr Goldacre to support release of the PACE trial study data. Dr Goldacre refused.


 * In 2012 Dr Goldacre referred to a "small vindictive community of CFS patients" "preventing discussion".

Open access

 * Open access and the price of knowledge The Guardian - Feb 10, 2007


 * Academic publishers run a guarded knowledge economy The Guardian - Sep 2, 2011

Open data

 * Ben Goldacre on Open Data University of Oxford - Video - Jul 15, 2015

Outcome switching

 * Where does Annals of Internal Medicine stand on outcome switching? A detailed response. Compare

Peer review

 * Peer review: Bad Pharma by Ben Goldacre The Conversation - Nov 22, 2012


 * Peer review is flawed but the best we've got The Guardian - Sep 11, 2009

Talks and interviews

 * Ben Goldacre discusses Clinical Data Transparency Published Feb 18, 2015 - Quanticate You Tube


 * Q&A with Ben Goldacre & Kevin Carroll on Data Transparency Published May 22, 2014 - Quanticate You Tube


 * What doctors don't know about the drugs they prescribe | Ben Goldacre Published Sep 27, 2012 - TED You Tube


 * Ben Goldacre: Battling Bad Science Published Sep 29, 2011 - TED You Tube


 * Ben Goldacre Talks Bad Science Published Jan 3, 2011 - poptech You Tube

Learn more

 * Ben Goldacre - Wikipedia

Ben Goldacre - Skepticism

Online Presence

 * Twitter
 * Website
 * Amazon US
 * Amazon UK