In the latest revelation in a widening scandal over ghostwritten scientific papers, a psychology professor at McGill University, in Montreal, has acknowledged putting her name on an article in a medical journal that actually was written by a freelance author under contract with the drug manufacturer Wyeth.
The professor, Barbara B. Sherwin, said in a written statement provided to The Gazette, “I made an error in agreeing to have my name attached to that article without having it made clear that others contributed to it.”
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