A Canadian journal has issued corrections on 138 case reports it published over the last 25 years to add a disclaimer: The cases described are fictional. Paediatrics & Child Health, the journal…
The guy in front of all this, Gideon Koren, was investigated since 2016, had multiple papers retracted, was fired by Sick Kids by 2000.
But of course, he ended up a Chair at Western.
In February 2019, he agreed to relinquish his licence to practice medicine in Ontario while under investigation by the CPSO for alleged professional misconduct and incompetence in relation to the Motherisk laboratory. He also agreed not to reapply for a medical licence in Ontario.
The guy in front of all this, Gideon Koren, was investigated since 2016, had multiple papers retracted, was fired by Sick Kids by 2000. But of course, he ended up a Chair at Western.
In February 2019, he agreed to relinquish his licence to practice medicine in Ontario while under investigation by the CPSO for alleged professional misconduct and incompetence in relation to the Motherisk laboratory. He also agreed not to reapply for a medical licence in Ontario.
Canada has a huge science fraud problem.