Premedical Students’ Exposure to the Pharmaceutical Industry’s Marketing Practices
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An insider's perspective: defense of the pharmaceutical industry's marketing practices.
A sharply dressed, attractive female walks into the waiting room of an office. All eyes turn and look at this young lady, who looks quite out of place amongst the throngs of elderly, young, and sick patients waiting long periods to see their doctor. This person, carrying meals, gifts, and free drugs, skips the line of patients waiting to be seen and walks right into the back, embracing a friend...
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/acm.0b013e31827bfbce