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In Reply: Dr Stephens claims that I have misrepresented her book and made factual errors in my review. I did not claim that the book "lacks" or is devoid of a description or analysis of the Cincinnati radiation study. What I said was that I "expected a thorough description and analysis of the Cincinnati study and a balanced presentation of the issues." For instance, appendix I provides minimal technical information about the study subjects. Stephens describes the cancers by anatomic site only, without information about diagnosis and staging. A systematic analysis of informed consent, ie, what the subjects were told and not told, was not provided. Stephens also limits the discussion to a selected group of patients; about two thirds of the study group is not discussed at all.

In retrospect, I should have included discussion of the lawsuit and Judge Sandra Beckwith's opinion. However, the additional material would not . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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