The CMAJ Editorial Advisory Board is concerned by the simultaneous dismissal of Dr. John
Fletcher and the Journal Oversight Committee (JOC). 1 Following the dismissal of a previous …

Targeting Lyme | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open
Access Publish with us Advanced search Targeting Lyme David Birnbaum (Applied …

In his attack on “Lyme disease activists” who have besmirched the “scientific enterprise,”
Phillip Baker misrepresents the controversy over tick-borne diseases (1). His view of ruthless …

2. The Current Situation commonly reported vector borne disease in North America.
However, many in Lyme disease advoca- What are the issues, how did we get here and, cy …

In the fall of 2006, the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) received a subpoena
from the Attorney General (AG) of Connecticut, Richard Blumenthal. The society was …

The view enforced by IDSA is that Lyme disease is easy to diagnose and simple to treat with
a limited course of antibiotics. According to the IDSA guidelines, chronic Lyme does not exist …

I spent all of 2003 and the first months of 2004 researching and writing a book-length report
on Lyme disease. The Lyme Disease Association (LDA), a national not-for-profit …

In her defence of the alternative views on Lyme disease diagnosis behind Bill C-442,
Zubek1 is certainly right to focus on the patients in her response to CMAJ's article on Lyme …

Over the last few decades, the power of patient advocacy groups to affect change in the
healthcare system has grown. The internet has made it easier than ever for like-minded …

Clinical practice guidelines are increasing in number. Unfortunately, when scientific
evidence is uncertain, limited, or evolving, as is often the case, conflict often arises between …