Healthy Skepticism Library item: 2929
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Publication type: Journal Article
Holland AE.
Representatives and advertisements as sources of information.
Postgrad Med J 1977 Sep; 53:(623):559-61
Abstract:
The role of the representative and advertisements as information sources is discussed. Emphasis is placed on these as providing only part of the whole data package available to a doctor to enable him to make his prescribing decision.
Keywords:
*analysis/United Kingdom/drug representatives/Lederle/prescribing behavior/INFORMATION FROM INDUSTRY: DOCTORS/PROMOTIONAL TECHNIQUES: DETAILING/PROMOTIONAL TECHNIQUES: JOURNAL ADVERTISEMENTS/REGULATIONS, CODES, GUIDELINES: INTERNATIONAL CODES
Advertising*
Drug Industry*
Drug Information Services*
Great Britain
Humans
Information Services*