Healthy Skepticism Library item: 8855
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Publication type: Journal Article
Hemminki E.
Review of literature on the factors affecting drug prescribing.
Soc Sci Med 1975 Feb; 9:(2):111-6
Abstract:
A review of the literature on factors affecting drug prescribing is presented and organized under the headings: education, advertising, colleagues, control and regulation, demands from society and patients, and doctor characteristics.
Keywords:
Advertising
Attitude of Health Personnel
Consumer Satisfaction
Drug Industry
Drug Therapy
Drug and Narcotic Control
Education, Medical
Humans
Interprofessional Relations
Physicians
Prescriptions, Drug*