Understanding physician-pharmaceutical industry interactions /
Shaili Jain
- Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 2007
- xviii, 141 p. ; 24 cm.
Gifts from the pharmaceutical industry to physicians: do they influence your prescribing? -- Ethical considerations of receiving gifts from the pharmaceutical industry -- One on one: an analysis of the physician-pharmaceutical company representative (PCR) detailing interaction -- Medical academia and the pharmaceutical industry -- Teaching physicians in training about pharmaceutical industry promotion -- Continuing medical education: how to separate continuing medical education from pharmaceutical industry promotion -- Professional policies on physician-pharmaceutical industry interactions (PPII) -- Preserving professionalism: patients' perceptions of physicians' acceptance of gifts from the pharmaceutical industry -- To sample or not to sample? the use of pharmaceutical industry supplied medications in medical practice -- Physician-pharmaceutical industry interactions (PPII), the law and the media -- Direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) -- Pharmaceutical industry interactions with health care professionals: a global perspective -- Internet resources for teaching about PPII and independent sources of information about prescription medicines