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Second Opinion

Banning Direct-to-Consumer Advertising in Canada

Hosted by Michael Wilkes Apr. 27, 2008 Health & Wellness
Why is it that Canada prohibits drug companies from advertising products directly to the public?

Why is it that Canada prohibits drug companies from advertising products directly to the public?

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