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Healthy Skepticism Library item: 3081

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Publication type: Journal Article

Mark JA, Honigman B.
The weight of evidence
New England Journal of Medicine 1981; 305:175


Abstract:

The weight of the advertising section in the New England Journal of Medicine went up 18.6% from 19789-1980 compared to a 3.4% increase in the weight of the text. The advertising/text ratio was 14.7% greater at the end of the three year period.

Keywords:
*letter to the editor/United States/New England Journal of Medicine/journal advertisements/EVALUATION OF PROMOTION: JOURNAL ADVERTISEMENTS

 

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