Medical schools asked to shun drug firm freebies
The Assn. of American Medical Colleges also wants schools to ban or limit drug industry programs such as speakers’ bureaus. Free lunches, pens or trips to resorts from drug companies should not be accepted. A report by the Assn. of American Medical Colleges calls for these and other restrictions to limit drug and medical device [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Leaving the Bedside: The Search for a Nonclinical Medical Career
In 1996, the AMA published “Leaving the Bedside: The Search for a Nonclinical Medical Career” So much has changed since 1996. In many ways, I’m surprised that more books on this topic haven’t popped up over the years. Several have, but not nearly as many as expected. Why hasn’t the AMA updated this book? There [...]
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