Skepticism Toward Pharmaceutical Advertising in the U.S. and Germany

Advances in International Marketing

Volumn 18, Issue , 2007, Pages 31-60

  Diehl, Sandra ^a   Mueller, Barbara ^a   Terlutter, Ralf ^a  

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EID: 33847219017     PISSN: 14747979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-7979(06)18002-3     Document Type: Review

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