Healthy Skepticism Library item: 8028
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Publication type: Journal Article
Fisher CM.
Disclosure needs to include the extent of a relationship.
Med J Aust 2006 Dec 4-18; 185:(11-12):673
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/185_11_041206/matters_arising_041206-2.html
Abstract:
…As the authors note, the health care industry is complex, and interactions do occur between clinicians and industry. In this situation, full and frank disclosure – rather than the mere indication that a relationship exists – is far more appropriate.
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Publication Types:
Comment
Letter
MeSH Terms:
Australia
Conflict of Interest
Drug Industry/ethics*
Ethics, Medical*
Humans
Physicians/ethics*
Truth Disclosure*
Notes:
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