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	<title>Crikey &#187; pharmaceutical industry</title>
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		<title>The shot of PR that could undermine trust in public health policy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/29/the-shot-of-pr-that-could-undermine-trust-in-public-health-policy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 03:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Sweet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media-Arts-and-Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Croakey]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Influenza Specialist Group]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should medical and scientific experts turn to spin doctors for advice when concerns are raised about their relationships with industry? A leaked email chain poses some important question for medical professionals, writes <b>Melissa Sweet</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Pfizer: Here&#8217;s who we paid-off in the last six months</title>
		<link>http://www.pfizer.com/responsibility/working_with_hcp/payments_report.jsp</link>
		<comments>http://www.pfizer.com/responsibility/working_with_hcp/payments_report.jsp#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 21:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big pharma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pfizer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pharma giant Pfizer has published details of the $35 million it doled out to doctors and research institutes for meals, travel and appearance fees in the last six months of 2009 alone.]]></description>
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		<title>Sigma Pharmaceuticals collapse more bad news for Fairfax?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/22/sigma-pharmaceuticals-collapse-more-bad-news-for-fairfax/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/22/sigma-pharmaceuticals-collapse-more-bad-news-for-fairfax/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:31:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fairfax media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sigma Pharmaceuticals]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[More bad news for Fairfax Media: one of its trio of new directors, Linda Nicholls, is now implicated in the collapse of one of Australia's biggest pharmaceutical companies.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Getting into bed with pharma: does it bring pleasure or profit?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/12/03/getting-into-bed-with-pharma-does-it-bring-pleasure-or-profit/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/12/03/getting-into-bed-with-pharma-does-it-bring-pleasure-or-profit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 01:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Sweet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drugs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sex & Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[viagra]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Is the medicalisation of sex, thanks to drugs like Viagra, distorting our views on sex and sexuality just to sell drugs? As the hunt continues for a female version of Viagra, it seems like a timely debate.]]></description>
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		<title>Pharmacy, the most defensive and insular of all?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/11/pharmacy-the-most-defensive-and-insular-of-all/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/11/pharmacy-the-most-defensive-and-insular-of-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmacy guild of australia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are pharmacists the most defensive, insular and change resistant of all the health professions? asks <b>Melissa Sweet</b>.
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Doctors on the market?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/28/diary-of-a-surgeon-doctors-on-the-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/28/diary-of-a-surgeon-doctors-on-the-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diary of a Surgeon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doctors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Marketing of products is something all surgeons must live with on a daily basis. Representatives visiting and discussing new products is appropriate. Free giveaways are not, writes <b>Professor Guy Maddern</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Self-regulation of pharma industry isn&#8217;t working</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/25/self-regulation-of-pharma-industry-isnt-working/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/25/self-regulation-of-pharma-industry-isnt-working/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lloyd Sansom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicola Roxon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[therapeutic goods administration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A forum of experts last night warned that self-regulation by the pharmaceutical industry was not effective, writes <b>Dr Ken Harvey</b>.

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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Pfizer&#8217;s campaign to drug as many smokers as possible</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/18/pfizer%e2%80%99s-campaign-to-drug-as-many-smokers-as-possible/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/18/pfizer%e2%80%99s-campaign-to-drug-as-many-smokers-as-possible/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Champix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pfizer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tobacco industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[varenicline]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is running a major campaign to convince Australian smokers that they should not try to quit without taking anti-smoking medication, writes <b>Simon Chapman</b>. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Investigative journalism is the right medicine for an ailing media</title>
		<link>http://www.thenation.com/doc/20090928/alterman</link>
		<comments>http://www.thenation.com/doc/20090928/alterman#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 03:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Duff Wilson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future of journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[harvard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harvard Medical School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[investigative journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The New York Times]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An expose by <em>NYT</em> journalist Duff Wilson <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/03/business/03medschool.html">exposing</a> some very unhealthy links between Harvard Medical School and Big Pharma and its <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/02/business/media/02harvard.html">subsequent attempts</a> to silence critics demonstrates the critical need for good investigative reporting.]]></description>
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		<title>Big Pharma pushing the pens on medical literature</title>
		<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/05/health/research/05ghost.html?_r=1&#038;hp</link>
		<comments>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/05/health/research/05ghost.html?_r=1&#038;hp#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ghostwriters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hormone replacement therapy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=78379</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Newly revealed court papers show that pharmaceutical companies paid ghostwriters to contribute to 26 papers published in medical journals supporting hormone replacement therapy, which was subsequently found to increase the risk of heart disease, cancer and dementia.  ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Scepticism can limit your options when it comes to medicine</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/22/scepticism-can-limit-your-options-when-it-comes-to-medicine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/22/scepticism-can-limit-your-options-when-it-comes-to-medicine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 03:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alternative medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/22/scepticism-can-limit-your-options-when-it-comes-to-medicine/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Even a bullshit detector crusade can reach such a fever pitch that it becomes a religion itself, writes <b>Julian Zytnik</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Baker drug deal found in breach</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/05/21/the-baker-drug-deal-found-in-breach/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/05/21/the-baker-drug-deal-found-in-breach/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 01:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Sweet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drug companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medicines Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanofi-Aventis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=60107</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For every Plavix script in 2009, Sanofi-Aventis agreed to donate 25 cents to support the Baker’s research and health programs. Upshot? A slap on the wrist and a $25,000 fine. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/05/21/the-baker-drug-deal-found-in-breach/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Time for MDs to get out of bed with drug companies</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/30/crackdown-on-doctorpharamceutical-romance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/30/crackdown-on-doctorpharamceutical-romance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray Moynihan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doctors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Academies of Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=54390</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite their closeness, doctors and drug companies are becoming increasingly uneasy bedfellows, with calls from the very top of the global medical profession for a major clean-up.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>It’s time to put the community into &#8220;community&#8221; pharmacy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/08/it%e2%80%99s-time-to-put-the-community-into-community-pharmacy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/08/it%e2%80%99s-time-to-put-the-community-into-community-pharmacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 1999 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicola Roxon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pharmacy Guild]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The next Community Pharmacy Agreement with the Pharmacy Guild is a perfect opportunity for Health Minister Nicola Roxon to bring the consumer voice in from the margin, writes <b>Michael Johnston</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>It&#8217;s time for better regulation of complementary medicine</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/08/01/its-time-for-better-regulation-of-complementary-medicine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/08/01/its-time-for-better-regulation-of-complementary-medicine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceutical industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics government]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[complementary medicine is big business and the days of it being dominated by passionate practitioners setting up small family businesses are long gone, writes <b>Jon Wardle</b>.
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