The competing interests statement in a recent article by Joseph LaDou and colleagues was incomplete.1 One of the authors, Vito Foa, has given advice to and legal testimony on behalf of an Italian railcar construction company from which people have sought compensation for alleged asbestos- related illnesses.
Reference
- 1.LaDou J, Landrigan P, Bailar JC III, Foa V, Frank A, on behalf of the Collegium Ramazzini. CMAJ 2001;164(4):489-90. [PMC free article] [PubMed]