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May 01, 2008

A task force adopts new guidelines to restrict pharmaceutical gifts to doctors

The guidelines adopted by the Association of American Medical Colleges aren't very strong and don't prohibit much, but they would pressure medical schools to prohibit "ghostwriting" research and ban some gifts given to physicians and staff by pharmaceutical companies.  In prior blogs you can find explanations of the extent to which the pharmaceutical companies have misused their connections with the medical profession.

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