Hooked ethics, the medical profession, and the pharmaceutical industry
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Plymouth :
Rowman & Littlefield
cop. 2007.
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| Series: | Explorations in bioethics and the medical humanities.
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| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991007799109708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
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
