Healthy Skepticism Library item: 2945

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Publication type: Journal Article

Turnbull JC.
Needed: alternative to the Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties
Canadian Medical Association Journal 1977; 116:349, 351

Abstract:

The author finds Dr. Bell’s critique of the Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties contains errors in fact and blatant distortions and his projected utopian alternatives are impossible.

Keywords:
*letter to the editor/Canada/ commercial compendia/ Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties/ quality of information/EVALUATION OF PROMOTION: COMMERCIAL DRUG COMPENDIA