Healthy Skepticism Library item: 4026
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Publication type: Journal Article
MaLAM replies to IFPMA letter
Scrip 1990; (1523):26
Abstract:
The Medical Lobby for Appropriate Marketing (MaLAM) replied to a letter from Dr. Richard Arnold of the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations. In the letter MaLAM defends its assertion that the IFPMA marketing code supports lower standards than the World Health Organization’s Ethical Criteria for Medicinal Drug Promotion.
Keywords:
*news story/Medical Lobby for Appropriate Marketing/MaLAM/International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations/IFPMA/World Health Organization/WHO/Ethical Criteria for Medicinal Drug Promotion/REGULATION, CODES, GUIDELINES: COMPLIANCE, SANCTIONS, STANDARDS/REGULATION, CODES, GUIDELINES: INDUSTRY SELF-REGULATION/REGULATION, CODES, GUIDELINES: INTERNATIONAL CODES