More About the Cynical World of Drug Reps

Courtesy Health Care Renewal  Fri, 04/04/2008 - 14:51

We have posted several times about the inside view of the marketing tactics used by pharmaceutical representatives to get physicians to prescribe more drugs provided by former Eli Lilly drup rep Shahram Ahari.

Our post about an article he co-wrote with Adriane Fugh-Berman is here .

Our post about a recent talk he gave in Boston is here .

Ahari has recently testified before the US Congress, and gone on the lecture circuit, providing a new set of...

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