Interaction and medical inducement between pharmaceutical representatives and physicians: a meta-synthesis
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Interaction and medical inducement between pharmaceutical representatives and physicians: a meta-synthesis
BACKGROUND It has been proven that the interaction between pharmaceutical representatives and physicians can directly influence the latter's prescribing behaviour. This meta-synthesis aims to explore the available studies regarding the nature of the interaction that takes place between pharmaceutical representatives and physicians. It highlights the different aspects of that interaction by inve...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2052-3211
DOI: 10.1186/s40545-016-0089-z