| Literature DB >> 15089732 |
Abstract
There is evidence that drug-marketing techniques affect doctors' prescribing practices. This has ethical implications for doctors, as it affects the trust required in the doctor-patient relationship. Doctors need to recognise they are affected by drug marketing, and take steps to maintain their independence from the pharmaceutical industry.Entities:
Keywords: Health Care and Public Health; Professional Patient Relationship
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15089732
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med J Aust ISSN: 0025-729X Impact factor: 7.738