Education or promotion?: Industry-sponsored continuing medical education (CME) as a center for the core/commercial speech debate.
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Advisor: Peter Barton Hutt
منابع مشابه
The effect of industry support on participants' perceptions of bias in continuing medical education.
PURPOSE To obtain prospective evidence of whether industry support of continuing medical education (CME) affects perceptions of commercial bias in CME activities. METHOD The authors analyzed information from the CME activity database (346 CME activities of numerous types; 95,429 participants in 2007) of a large, multispecialty academic medical center to determine whether a relationship existe...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Food and drug law journal
دوره 58 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003