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Use of Samples In Drug Industry Raises Concern.
- Source :
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Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition . 07/19/2000, Vol. 236 Issue 12, pB1. 0p. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Reports on the practice by pharmaceutical companies to give away free samples of their most popular drugs and the concern that has been raised about the practice, particularly when the drugs are given to patients without health insurance. What the pharmaceutical companies hope to accomplish by giving away free samples; The cost of the samples to the companies; How doctors have responded to the samples.
- Subjects :
- *DRUGS
*SAMPLES (Commerce)
*PHARMACEUTICAL industry
*MARKETING
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00999660
- Volume :
- 236
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 3333732