Healthy Skepticism Library item: 3423

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Publication type: Journal Article

Finucane T.
Drug company-sponsored symposia: pros and cons.
Am J Med 1987 Oct; 83:(4):811-2

Abstract:

An analysis of supplements published in the American Journal of Medicine found that the majority of the time the name of the sponsoring company’s product appeared in the title of the supplement and in the table of contents.

Keywords:
*letter to the editor/*analytic survey/United States/American Journal of Medicine/journal supplements/sponsored symposia & conferences/scientific publications/PROMOTION DISGUISED: JOURNAL SUPPLEMENTS, CONTROLLED CIRCULATION JOURNALS AND NEWSLETTERS Advertising Drug Industry* Periodicals/standards* Publishing/standards*