An interesting article appeared in USA Today concerning the influence of pharmaceutical advertising on prescription practices by physicians. The survey performed by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health reported that prescription drug ads prompt nearly a third of Americans to ask their doctors about a specific advertised medicine. In turn, 82% of those who asked their physician eventually received a prescription. Furthermore, 44% of the physicians wrote a...
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