Carl Elliott, MD, PhD, a professor in the University of Minnesota Center for Bioethics and the department of pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School in Minneapolis. He is also a professor in the department of philosophy at the College of Liberal Arts. Dr. Elliott is the author of White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine (Beacon).
Drug companies may be calling the shots The strategies used by the pharmaceutical industry to influence doctors’ prescribing and treatment…