Healthy Skepticism Library item: 9209

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Publication type: Journal Article

Stephenson J.
Commercial confidence: secrecy or openness?
Pharmaceutical Executive 1994 Dec; 14:24, 26

Abstract:

The issue of how much information about prescription drugs is held confidentially or released to the public in Europe by the pharmaceutical industry is discussed. The importance of consumer access to information and communication for the continued development of a patient-focussed health care delivery system is emphasized.