Healthy Skepticism Library item: 5240
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Publication type: Journal Article
Mitchell AB.
Doctors, drug companies and free lunches: a clinical tutor's view.
J R Coll Physicians Lond 1993 Jul; 27:(3):313-4
Abstract:
The author briefly reviews promotion trends over the past 50 years. He feels that a divorce between drug companies and continuing medical education could be effected by manipulating the postgraduate education allowance in the National Health Service.
Keywords:
*analysis/United Kingdom/corporate funding/continuing medical education/CME/doctors/drug company sponsored meals and travel/PROMOTION DISGUISED: SUPPORT FOR CME
Drug Industry*
Drug Utilization
Education, Medical*
Ethics
Great Britain
Training Support*
