When a friend or family member suffers a catastrophic medical event, he is often at a loss for the best way to show concern and to o
ffer support. An article in The Pheonix Society focuses on the needs and issues of burn victims. Here are some specifics dos and don’ts for hospital visits and
October 2011
Drug Companies’ Ads for Doctors are not FDA Compliant
By Kristine Keala Meredith on
Posted in Dangerous and Defective Drugs
Four out of five ads in medical journals targeting doctors fail to follow FDA guidelines. Over half fail to quantify the risks. Dr. Deborah Korenstein, lead author of a recent study and Associate Professor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine states:
Marketing research has consistently shown that journal advertising is the most profitable form of
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