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Author Kassirer, Jerome P., 1932-

Title On the take [electronic resource] : how America's complicity with big business can endanger your health / Jerome P. Kassirer.

Imprint New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xviii, 251 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-239) and index.
Contents Free gifts, free meals, free education, special deals -- Money-warped behavior -- Conflicts of interest : financial and otherwise -- Influenced by gifts? Not I! -- Your doctor's tainted information -- Our obliging professional organizations -- Can you trust your doctor? -- Can we trust our researchers? -- How did it happen? -- What can be done?
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Physicians -- Professional ethics -- United States.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
Medical ethics -- United States.
Conflict of interests.
Gifts.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0195176847 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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