Current Buyer-Beware News Results

Buyer beware.

Contraception. 2009 Dec; 80(6): 495-6
Nelson AL

Con: Primary prophylaxis for patients with small esophageal varices from cirrhosis: let the buyer beware.

Am J Gastroenterol. 2009 Sep; 104(9): 2134-6
Talwalkar JA

Buyer beware: complying with amended stark and anti-kickback regulations.

J Healthc Inf Manag. 2008; 22(2): 8-10
Klein SR, Fox SJ

Let the buyer beware.

West J Med. 2000 May; 172(5): 347
Carroll M

Buyer beware.

N Y State Dent J. 2007 Nov; 73(6): 16-7
Schissel MJ

Buyer beware of hidden liabilities.

Provider. 2005 Mar; 31(3): 57-8, 60
Markenson AJ

Caveat emptor...let the buyer beware.

Clin Nurse Spec. 2007 Nov-Dec; 21(6): 267-8
Murray TM

Buyer beware. Taking an herbal supplement can sometimes do more harm than it does good.

Time. 2007 Jun 4; 169(23): 58
Gupta S

Purchasing pet drugs online: buyer beware.

FDA Consum. 2006 Nov-Dec; 40(6): 12-5
Bren L

Clinical utility of novel cardiac markers: let the buyer beware.

CJEM. 2006 Jan; 8(1): 32-6
Innes G

Risks of erasing wrinkles: buyer beware!

Neurology. 2006 Nov 28; 67(10): E17-8
Barbano R

Buyer beware: practice value drops without team buy-in.

J Mass Dent Soc. 2005; 54(1): 18-20
Simon R, Wilkinson S

Quality and stability of TB medicines: let the buyer beware!

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2004 Sep; 8(9): 1043-4
Laing R, Vrakking H, Fourie B

Guidelines for preventing health-care-associated pneumonia, 2003: buyer beware!

Respir Care. 2004 Aug; 49(8): 891-3
Hess DR

It's still "buyer beware" for a popular weight loss herb.

Heart Advis. 2004 Mar; 7(3): 2

Buyer beware.

Nurs Older People. 2004 Feb; 15(10): 6
Bright L

Direct-to-consumer marketing of genetic tests for cancer: buyer beware.

J Clin Oncol. 2003 Sep 1; 21(17): 3191-3
Gray S, Olopade OI

Assessing the medical literature: let the buyer beware.

Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Jul; 76(1): 4-11
Ferraris VA, Ferraris SP

As many as 30% of journal articles may contain errors. Most of these errors involve the use of simple statistical tests or elementary principles of research design. Assessment of the thoracic surgical literature involves cautious circumspection. This does not mean that it is necessary to have in-depth knowledge of sophisticated statistics, rather it means that common sense understanding of a few principles of research design and simple statistics are necessary to determine the usefulness and believability of literature publications.

[Caveat emptor! Let the buyer beware!]

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2002 Aug 20; 122(19): 1919
Schneede J

Caveat emptor (buyer beware).

Arch Dermatol. 2002 Sep; 138(9): 1243-4
Carruthers JD