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Massachusetts Medical Society

Maudsley, Henry

Maudsley Hospital

McDonald's

McHenry, Leemon

McKinnell, Hank

McMaster University

measurement mongering

Medawar, Charles

MediBrand

Medicaid

medical writers

medical writing companies for.
See also
ghostwriting

Merck & Company journal articles written for marketing by

metformin

Meyers, Frederick

Meyler, Leo
Side Effects of Drugs

Minnesota University of

miscarriages

mood disorders.
See also
bipolar disorder; depression

mood stabilizers
See also specific drugs;
marketing of

Mosholder, Andy

Motus, Flora

Motus, Victor

Mullerian ducts

Myerson, Abraham

naproxen

National Academy of Sciences (NAS)

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) treatment guidelines compared with those of American Texas Medication Algorithm Project (TMAP) treatment guidelines for bipolar disorder treatment guidelines for depression in children

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Nature
(journal)

Neligan, Dr.

Neurontin

neurotransmitters

New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)

Newsweek

New York State

New York Times

New Zealand

Nexium

Neyman, Jerzy

NICE.
See
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence

Nightingale Florence

Nissen, Steve

Nissl bodies

Nobel Prize

No Free Lunch

norepinephrine

North Carolina University of

Novartis International AG

Obama, Barack

obsessive-compulsive disorder

off-label prescribing

Olivieri, Nancy

omeprazole

Omnicon Group

Open Minds
(journal)

operational criteria

Oppen George

oral contraceptives

Organization for Bipolar Affective Disorders

Orinase

oseltamivir

osteopenia

osteoporosis drugs for.
See also
biphosphonates

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.

Oxford University

panic disorder

Parexel clinical research organization

Parke Davis

Parkinson's disease

Pasteur Louis

patent laws

patents process patents product patents

patent system: targeted by Kefauver as incentive to develop blockbuster drugs as disincentive to discovery of cures and obfuscation of drug side-effects and business decisions and identification of new diseases for treatment and drug prices

Paxil for children and adolescents clinical trials of marketing of patent on in pregnancy birth defects and suicidality on

peak flow meters

penicillin discovery of

Pennsylvania University of

Pettenkoffer, Max von

Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company journal articles written for marketing by lawsuits against miscoding of study results by

Pharmaceutical Conference (Paris 1990)

Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of America

phentermine

phobias

Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR)

Pinel, Philippe

Pharmageddon avoidance of defined development of notion of introduced by Charles Medawar regulation as contributing factor to

Plath, Sylvia

polio vaccine

Poole, Charlie

postmodernism

post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

preemption

pregabalin

pregnancy antidepressants during

Prepulsid

Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA; 1992)

prescription-only status of drugs and escalating medical costs and Kefauver hearings and marketing to doctors opiates and cocaine and rise of blockbuster drugs and thalidomide disaster vested interest of doctors in and Motrus case

President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service

Prilosec

Pristiq

Procter and Gamble

propranolol

proton pump inhibitors

Prozac clinical trials of guidelines for marketing of patent on suicidality on

Public Health Service US; Preventive Task Force

Quintiles clinical research organization

randomized controlled trials (RCTs) company evidence-based medicine and statistical significance in

ranitidine

Reagan Ronald

RECORD study

Rehnquist William

Republican Party

Requip

reserpine

respiratory dyskinesia

restless leg syndrome

Retrovir

Rezulin

rheumatoid arthritis

Rimonabant

Risperdal (risperidone)

Roaccutane

Roberts Ella

Roche Pharmaceuticals

ropinirole

rosiglitazone

Rothman, Kenneth

Royal College of Psychiatrists

Royer, Mary

Rumsfeld, Donald

Russia

RxISK.com

Sackett, David

St. John's wort

Salk Jonas

SalpÃªtriÃ¨re asylum (Paris)

Sanofi Synthelabo

scales: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) rating scales weighing scales

Scarano, Joseph

Schering Plough

schizophrenia guidelines for treatment of

Schumann, Robert

Science
(journal)

Science Wars

Scientific Therapeutics Information (STI)

Scirex clinical research organization

Scott's Emulsion

scurvy

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
See
SSRIs

Semmelweis, Ignaz

Senate U.S.

Sepracor

serious adverse events (SAEs)

Seroquel

serotonin.
See also
SSRIs

Sessions Sam

7-Up

Sheffield University

Shepherd Michael

simvastatin

Singulair

Smith, Adam

Smith, Richard

SmithKline.
See also
GlaxoSmithKline

SmithKline Beecham

Smith-Kline and French (SK&F)

Snake Oil

Snow John

social phobia

Solvay Pharmaceuticals

South Africa

Spence, James

Spitzer, Eliot

Squibb Pharmaceuticals

SSRIs.
See also specific drugs
for children marketing of in pregnancy sexual functioning and suicidality on

Stanley Clark

statins.
See also
Lipitor; clinical trials of guidelines for marketing of patents on

statistical significance

Steenbock, Harry

Stockholm syndrome

streptomycin

strokes

strychnine

Study

suicide and suicidal acts antidepressants and antipsychotics and

sulfa drugs

Sulman, Louis

Sunshine Act (2009)

Supreme Court US

swine flu

Switzerland

Sykes Richard

syphilis

Tagamet

Tamiflu

tardive dyskinesia

Target Research

Texas Medication Algorithm Project (TMAP)

thalidomide

thiazides

Thompson Leigh
Times Higher Education Supplement (THES)

tobacco industry

tolbutamide

Tolkien, J.R.R.
Lord of the Rings

Toronto, University of

Touery, Pierre

Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)

tranquilizers

Trostler, Dr.

Troy, Daniel

Tryptizol

tuberculosis drug-resistant

Tufts University

Turner, Erick

Tversky, Amos

universal healthcare: and evidence-based medicine and “numbers disorders,” and drug formularies fewer legal actions with rising costs of proprietary medicines in

Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company

Valium

Van Gogh Vincent

venlafaxine

Viagra

Vietnam War

VIGOR trial

Vioxx, dementia and heart attacks and

Virchow, Rudolf

Vytorin

Washington Post

Weiss, Soma