Chung Kevin C, Kotsis Sandra V, Berger Richard A, Van Ummersen Gordon
Section of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0340, USA.
J Hand Surg Am. 2011 Aug;36(8):1352-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.05.008. Epub 2011 Jun 12.
This article examines industry's involvement in medicine, particularly with respect to surgeons and clinical research, as well as continuing medical education. We describe some historical events involving industry and how these events have led to guidelines by various organizations to handle conflicts of interest. We also review the advantages and disadvantages of collaborating with industry and provide practical guides for interactions with industry in terms of clinical research, continuing medical education, and clinical practice. With careful consideration to protect all parties involved, collaboration with industry can be advantageous to surgeons, industry, and patients.
本文探讨了行业在医学领域的参与情况，特别是在外科医生、临床研究以及继续医学教育方面。我们描述了一些涉及行业的历史事件，以及这些事件如何导致各组织制定处理利益冲突的指南。我们还回顾了与行业合作的利弊，并就临床研究、继续医学教育和临床实践方面与行业的互动提供实用指南。在谨慎考虑保护所有相关方的情况下，与行业合作对外科医生、行业和患者都可能是有利的。
