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Author, Analytic (01) : Curry, Lynn//Putnam, R. Wayne
Title, Analytic (04) : Continuing medical education in Maritime Canada: the methods physicians use, would prefer and find most effective
Medium Designator (05) : Analytic survey
Journal Title (10) : Canadian Medical Association Journal
Date of Publication (20) : 1981
Volume ID (22) : 1200
Location in Work (25) : 563-566
Notes (42) : Most of this article deals with issues other than promotion. Methodology note: Results are based on self-reports not actual observation. There is a possibility of a social acceptability bias in the responses.
Abstract (43) : (Limited to parts of article dealing with promotion.) A survey was undertaken of the continuing medical education habits of all physicians in 3 Canadian provinces. Fewer than 0.5% of respondents reported using sales representatives.
Keywords (45) : *analytic survey/Canada/doctors/continuing medical education/sales representatives/INFLUENCE OF PROMOTION: PRESCRIBING, DRUG USE/PROMOTION AS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION: DOCTORS