Healthy Skepticism Library item: 687

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Publication type: Journal Article

de Serres J.
L’enseignement de la médeicne et l’ industrie pharmaceutique
CMAJ 1995; 152:1039

Keywords:
*letter to the editor Canada source of information attitude toward promotion promotional literature ATTITUDES REGARDING PROMOTION: HEALTH PROFESSIONALS PROMOTION AS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION: DOCTORS

Notes:

The author argues that it is impossible to ignore industry promotion and wonders where physicians can get information about drug products. He also points out that experts and teachers may also be biased in their presentation of information.