Hooked, ethics, the medical profession, and the pharmaceutical industry, Howard Brody
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Hooked, ethics, the medical profession, and the pharmaceutical industry, Howard Brody
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Hooked
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
70051363
Responsibility statement
Howard Brody
Series statement
Explorations in bioethics and the medical humanities
Sub title
ethics, the medical profession, and the pharmaceutical industry
Table of contents
The good, the bad, and the ugly : a story of two medications -- An ethical framework -- The pharmaceutical industry and the free market -- Patents, generic drugs, and academic science -- Research and profits -- Suppression of research data -- The quality of pharmaceutical research -- The drug rep: historical background -- The drug rep today -- The influence of drug reps: what the data show -- Continuing medical education -- Professional organizations and journal advertising -- The industry and the consumer -- The FDA: from patent medicines to AIDS drugs -- The FDA and the industry, 1990-2004 -- Solutions: the management and divestment strategies -- Solutions requiring enhanced professionalism in medicine -- Solutions requiring regulatory reform
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