title: Halfway there: the struggle to manage conflicts of interest.
abstract: Conflicts of interest are known to create problems for the integrity of biomedical research. The editors of the JCI have set out a rigorous policy to help manage conflicts. But they focus only on financially generated conflicts. Here I identify other sources of conflict and offer some suggestions for their management.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Ethics and Center for Bioethics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. caplan@mail.med.upenn.edu
authors.forename: Arthur L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Caplan
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000941:ethics*; D016265:Conflict of Interest; D035081:Editorial Policies