Links
Other Medicine & Science Advocacy and Watchdog Groups
Center for Science in the Public Interest: Integrity in Science Project
American Medical Student Association's PharmFree Campaign
No Free Lunch: Industry funding and research
Healthy Skepticism
Professional Associations
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
American Medical Association: Ethical guidelines for gifts to physicians from industry
Alliance for CME (ACME)
Government Oversight
NIH Ethics Program: Principles of Ethical Conduct for Government Officers and Employees
Publications
Public Library of Science: PLoS Medicine (e-journal)
On the Take: How Medicine's Complicity with Big Business Can Endanger Your Health
Jerome Kassirer, MD (Oxford University Press, 2005)
The Truth About the Drug Companies: How They Deceive Us and What We Can Do About It
Marcia Angell, MD (Random House, 2004)
Good Intentions: How Big Business and the Medical Establishment Are Corrupting the Fight Against AIDS
Bruce Nussbaum (Atlantic Monthly Press, 1990) (Hardcover ed. $3.50 at Amazon.com)
Trade Groups
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), an industry trade group:
Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals