Healthy Skepticism Library item: 3936
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Publication type: Journal Article
Engler RL.
The arrhythmia consultation program.
N Engl J Med 1989 Sep 28; 321:(13):908
Abstract:
Parke-Davis, a division of Warner-Lambert, is offering a service whereby doctors can consult one of six cardiologists about treatment of ventricular arrhythmias. This has the appearance of a conflict of interest on the part of the cardiologists.
Keywords:
*letter to the editor/United States/conflict of interest/doctors/Parke-Davis/PROMOTION DISGUISED: CONSULTATION SERVICES
Arrhythmia/therapy*
Drug Industry*
Ethics, Medical
Humans
Referral and Consultation*
United States
