Hooked: Ethics, Medicine, and Pharma

Updates and Commentary related to HOOKED: ETHICS, THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, AND THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY, by Howard Brody, MD, PhD (Rowman and Littlefield, January, 2007)

Friday, August 31, 2007

A View from the Trenches: Delaware

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Darrin Campo, MD, an internist in practice in Middletown, DE, penned a guest editorial for the Delaware Medical Journal that expresses his ...

Physicians' Denial of Side Effects: Brainwashed by Whom?

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Beatrice A. Golomb and her colleagues from UC-San Diego set out mostly to answer the question--given that we have known for some time that p...
Wednesday, August 29, 2007

The Inside Scoop on Reps: Who's Right?

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When I wrote HOOKED, I had the privilege of interviewing at length two now-medical-students, formerly drug reps, and talking more briefly wi...
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Sunday, August 26, 2007

Student, Resident Members Urge Family Medicine Academy to Get Strict with Pharma

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The tendency for the younger generation of physicians and trainees to take a stronger stance than their elders against undue influence from ...
Saturday, August 25, 2007

Industry CME Spending Increases; What Does It Signify?

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Medical Marketing & Media reports that total commercial support for continuing medical education (CME) programs rose 8 percent in 2006,...
Friday, August 24, 2007

Epstein vs. Relman: A Debate to Overlook

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All right, as the Old Testament might have put it, first Richard A. Epstein, a law professor at University of Chicago, begat a book called O...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Pharma Goal: "Expand the Druggable Universe"

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Okay, I admit this is an unfair post. I am clearly quoting out of context, in order to create an effect. In Boston early this month was held...
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