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Australian notebook. Are pharma companies "bribing" doctors?

Stock image of medicines at a pharmacy.

Stock image of medicines at a pharmacy. Source: AAP

Pharmaceutical industry is spending millions of dollars organising various medical conferences and symposiums which while are allegedly promoting certain drugs which might, or might not be beneficial for patients. Some pharmacy owners were discovered to be involved in black market trade.


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By Vladimir Dubossarsky

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Pharmaceutical industry is spending millions of dollars organising various medical conferences and symposiums which while are allegedly promoting certain drugs which might, or might not be beneficial for patients. Some pharmacy owners were discovered to be involved in black market trade.


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