Docs Take Ethics Test

“Despite the recent publicity about ethical problems in relationships between physicians and the pharmaceutical industry,…physicians continue to have a rather permissive view about a variety of marketing activities.” Thus concluded Allan S. Brett, MD, Wayne Burr, MD, and Jamaluddin Moloo, MD, MPH, in an article on the results of a study exploring physicians' attitudes toward gifts from pharmaceutical companies published in the October 13, 2003, issue of the Journal of the American Medical