Healthy Skepticism Library item: 7031
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Publication type: news
GAO .
Prescription Drugs : Improvements needed in FDA's Oversight of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising
United States Government Accountability Office ( GAO) 2006 Nov 31
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d0754.pdf
Full text:
The US General accounting office, the research arm of the US congress, has
just published a new report that is highly critical of the US FDA’s
oversight of direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA). 52 page PDF document.
Available at:
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d0754.pdf
