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Nature 437, 1070-1071 (20 October 2005) | doi:10.1038/4371070a; Published online 19 October 2005
Cash interests taint drug advice
Rosie Taylor & Jim Giles
Researchers and physicians who write the rules on prescribing drugs have extensive financial connections with the pharmaceutical industry, an investigation by Nature has revealed. Public-health experts say that the results of the survey, which is the largest of its kind, suggest that drug companies are distorting decisions about how their products are being prescribed.
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