Should drug companies be allowed to talk directly to patients? YES.
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Abstract
For truly informed decision making, patients need access to high quality information on treatments. Trevor Jones of the Association for the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) and Wendy Garlick of the Consumers' Association debate whether drug advertising direct to the public would help the quest for such information
Medical subject headings
- Drug Industry
- Patient Education as Topic