Ghost Marketing: Pharmaceutical Companies and Ghostwritten Journal Articles

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Moffatt, Barton, and Carl Elliott. “Ghost Marketing: Pharmaceutical Companies and Ghostwritten Journal Articles”. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, vol. 50, no. 1, 2007, pp. 18-31, https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2007.0009.
Moffatt, B., & Elliott, C. (2007). Ghost Marketing: Pharmaceutical Companies and Ghostwritten Journal Articles. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 50(1), 18-31. https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2007.0009
Moffatt B, Elliott C. Ghost Marketing: Pharmaceutical Companies and Ghostwritten Journal Articles. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine. 2007;50(1):18-31.
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Medicine: Medicine (General)17
Social Sciences17
Medicine9
Medicine: Public aspects of medicine8
Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical philosophy. Medical ethics8
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Philosophy (General)6
Social Sciences: Sociology (General)5
Science: Science (General)4
Medicine: Internal medicine4
Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Ethics4
Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical technology3
Science3
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system3
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry3
Social Sciences: Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform2
Science: Chemistry2
Bibliography. Library science. Information resources2
Medicine: Surgery: Anesthesiology2
Law2
Medicine: Dermatology1
Social Sciences: Social sciences and state - Asia (Asian studies only)1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions: Industrial medicine. Industrial hygiene1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Immunologic diseases. Allergy1
Medicine: Surgery1
Technology: Chemical technology: Chemical engineering1
Science: Biology (General): Cytology1
Science: Physiology1
Science: Biology (General): Genetics1
Language and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media1
Bibliography. Library science. Information resources: Information resources (General)1
Science: Chemistry: General. Including alchemy1
Technology: Chemical technology1
Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: Materials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materials1
Medicine: Ophthalmology1
Science: Biology (General)1
Social Sciences: Commerce: Business: Personnel management. Employment management1
Medicine: Gynecology and obstetrics1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the respiratory system1
History (General) and history of Europe: History (General)1
Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Anthropology1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system: Psychiatry1
Political science: Political institutions and public administration (General)1
Political science1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Special situations and conditions1
Medicine: Internal medicine: Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid1
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