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Editorial

Direct-to-consumer advertising of implantable defibrillators: a shocking development or just keeping pace with the times?

Pages 607-609 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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  • Kravitz RL, Epstein RM, Feldman MD et al. Influence of patients’ requests for direct-to-consumer advertised antidepressants. A randomized controlled trial. JAMA293, 1995–2002 (2005).

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