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Be skeptical of drug industry defenders.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)

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| May 01, 2006 | Russell, Patrick | COPYRIGHT 2006 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The relationship between physicians and the pharmaceutical industry is important and needs further consideration ("Defending the Drug Man," Guest Editorial, Jan. 15, 2006, p. 9).

The issue is important because of its effect on the ethical fabric of both individual physicians and the culture within medicine.

Dr. Jerold J. Kreisman's prose is attractive and his logic almost convincing. But remember that the pharmaceutical industry is in business to make money; whether sick people are made better is secondary. The latest important data being withheld during clinical investigation of COX-2 inhibitors is only one example of the naughty behavior and ...

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