Descript |
1 online resource (206 pages) |
Series |
Bioethics and the humanities |
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Bioethics and the humanities.
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Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-197) and index. |
Contents |
Ethics and for-profit business -- The pharmaceutical industry and its stakeholders -- Drug companies and healthcare professionals : the ethics agenda -- Medical professionalism and scientific integrity -- The industry's code : not good enough -- Drug samples : the most important gifts -- Marketing is not objective education -- Medical education : industry at arm's length -- Clinical research and the limits of commercial interests -- Citizens and consumers -- Direct-to-consumer advertising : conflicting interests -- Direct-to-consumer advertising : better is better. |
Summary |
Includes information on advertising, conflicts of interest, cost of pharmaceuticals, direct to consumer advertising, advertising to patients, Pfizer, pricing of pharmaceuticals, profit motive, samples of pharmaceuticals, etc. |
Note |
English. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide |
Subject |
Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
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Marketing -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
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Drugs.
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Drug Industry -- ethics
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Drug Industry -- economics
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Marketing -- ethics
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Pharmaceutical Preparations
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United States
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics. |
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Drugs. (OCoLC)fst00898761 |
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Marketing -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst01010236 |
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Pharmaceutical industry -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst01060163 |
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155 |
ISBN |
9780253112101 (electronic bk.) |
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0253112109 (electronic bk.) |
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0253347483 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9780253347480 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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1282072900 |
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9781282072909 |
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9786612072901 |
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6612072903 |
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