Professional societies and industry support: What is the quid pro quo?

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 7-17

  Kassirer, Jerome P ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; DEVICE; DRUG INDUSTRY; FINANCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALARY;

EID: 33846631854     PISSN: 00315982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/pbm.2007.0006     Document Type: Review

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