Direct-to-consumer advertising with interactive internet media global regulation and public health issues

JAMA

Volumn 305, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 824-825

  Liang, Bryan A ^a,b   Timothy, Mackey ^a,c  

^a CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONSUMER; DIRECT TO CONSUMER ADVERTIZING; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG LEGISLATION; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG UTILIZATION; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERNET; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NOTE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; PURCHASING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL NETWORK;

EID: 79951978170     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.203     Document Type: Note

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