Medical Commerce, Physician Entrepreneurialism, and Conflicts of Interest
Is medical commerce a recent phenomenon? Does it distort the patient–physician relationship? Are investor-owned firms the main source of medical commercialism? I contend that medicine has generally been commerce in the United States, that medical commerce is a problem when it creates or worsens phys...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2007
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Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2007, Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Pages: 387-397 |
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