Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 53, Issue 3 , Pages A18-A20 , March 2009

Pharma's Influence on the Fourth Estate: Health Care Journalists' Conflicts Also Scrutinized

  • Jan Greene (Special Contributor to Annals News & Perspective)

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 Funding and support: By Annals policy, all authors are required to disclose any and all commercial, financial, and other relationships in any way related to the subject of this article that might create any potential conflict of interest. The author has stated that no such relationships exist. See the Manuscript Submission Agreement in this issue for examples of specific conflicts covered by this statement. Jan Greene is a member of the Association of Health Care Journalists and the National Association of Science Writers, and has done editing work for the California Health Care Foundation.

PII: S0196-0644(09)00034-1

doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.01.010

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 53, Issue 3 , Pages A18-A20 , March 2009

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