Healthy Skepticism Library item: 3107
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Publication type: Journal Article
Hatton RC, Doering PL, Frias JL.
Physicians' sources of information about teratogenic effects of drugs.
Drug Inf J 1982 Jul-Sep; 16:(3):148-53
Abstract:
Physicians were surveyed about their sources of information on the teratogenic effects of drugs. The Physician’s Desk Reference was the most widely used source for both general information and teratogenic effects; sales representatives ranked fifth as a general source but seventh for teratogenic information.
Keywords:
*analytic survey/United States/primary care doctors/pediatricians/obstetricians/source of information/drug teratogenicity/sales representatives/PROMOTION AS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION: DOCTORS
Drug Information Services/utilization*
Drug Therapy/adverse effects*
Female
Humans
Physicians*
Pregnancy
Questionnaires
Teratogens*
United States