Gifts, Drug Samples, and other Items Given to Medical Specialists by Pharmaceutical Companies
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1176-7529,1872-4353
DOI: 10.1007/s11673-006-9019-0