Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2012, Issue 4.

FORBES: Preoperative Statins Found to Reduce AF and Length of Stay But Not Mortality

Access to the database that holds the data has also been an issue.

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The issue, however, is less the theology of database design than making a buck.

FORBES: Magazine Article

The most recent issue contained articles about using the Internet for education and about the EDGAR database of corporate information maintained by America's Securities and Exchange Commission, all electronically linked to the resources on the network that they describe.

ECONOMIST: From the archive

However, the lower court had denied the Times access to another database connected to the NYPD's street stop program and the appellate court remanded the issue back down to the lower court.

WSJ: Appeals court denies NY Times over gun information

In an article Michel and Lieberman Aiden published in the January 14 2011 issue of Science, one of the top research journals, they used a database of 4% of all the books ever printed between 1800 and 2000 to show how grammar, censorship practices, and the rate at which new technologies are adopted over time.

FORBES: Wanna Be Famous? Science Says Get There By Age 30

My main issue with this that I think it would be difficult to protect patient privacy or to run this giant database.

FORBES: Two Ways To Fix The Drug Business