Healthy Skepticism Library item: 3176

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Publication type: Journal Article

Drug companies at a European congress
Lancet 1984; 2:1031

Abstract:

Drug companies dominated the European Congress of Gastroenterology. Scientific symposia were sometimes poorly attended as opposed to industry sponsored sessions.

Keywords:
*news story/ conferences/ sponsored symposia & conferences/ convention exhibits/ETHICAL ISSUES IN PROMOTION: PAYMENT FOR MEALS, ACCOMODATION, TRAVEL, ENTERTAINMENT/PROMOTIONAL TECHNIQUES: CONFERENCE EXHIBITS /PROMOTIONAL TECHNIQUES: HOSPITALITY SUITES