Device representatives in hospitals: are commercial imperatives driving clinical decision-making?

Quinn Grundy; Katrina Hutchison; Jane Johnson; Brette Blakely; Robyn Clay-Wlliams; Bernadette Richards; Wendy A Rogers

doi:10.1136/medethics-2018-104804

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Device representatives in hospitals: are commercial imperatives driving clinical decision-making?

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Quinn Grundy School of Pharmacy, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Katrina Hutchison Department of Philosophy, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jane Johnson Department of Philosophy, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Brette Blakely Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Robyn Clay-Wlliams Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bernadette Richards Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wendy A Rogers Department of Philosophy, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia Department of Clinical Medicine, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Quinn Grundy, The University of Sydney, School of Pharmacy, Charles Perkins Centre, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia; quinn.grundy{at}sydney.edu.au

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Grundy Q, Hutchison K, Johnson J, et al

Device representatives in hospitals: are commercial imperatives driving clinical decision-making?

Journal of Medical Ethics 2018;44:589-592.

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Received February 12, 2018
Revised June 14, 2018
Accepted June 16, 2018
First published July 4, 2018.

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August 22, 2018

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