Why academic medical centers should ban drug company gifts to individuals.

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  • Carson Strong
چکیده

ISSN: 1526-5161 (Print) 1536-0075 (Online) Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/uajb20 Why Academic Medical Centers Should Ban Drug Company Gifts to Individuals Carson Strong To cite this article: Carson Strong (2010) Why Academic Medical Centers Should Ban Drug Company Gifts to Individuals, The American Journal of Bioethics, 10:1, 13-15 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15265160903441061

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The American journal of bioethics : AJOB

دوره 10 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010