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Posted AT 9:21 AM EDT on 16/03/06

Bulk of editorial board of embattled medical journal quits

Canadian Press

Toronto — The bulk of the editorial board of the Canadian Medical Association Journal resigned Thursday in a battle with the journal's owner, the Canadian Medical Association, over editorial independence. Fourteen members of the 19-member board quit, joining Dr. Jerome Kassirer, former editor of the New England Journal of Medicine who resigned earlier this week. Joining them was Steve Shumak, a part-time editor at the journal.

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