Policy Endorsement

Gifts to Physicians from Industry

The American Academy of Pediatrics endorses and accepts as its policy the American Medical Association Statement "Gifts to Physicians from Industry," published in 2004.

The Guidelines are available from the American Medical Association Web site free-of-charge at: http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/5689.html.

The recommendations in this statement do not indicate an exclusive course of treatment or serve as a standard of medical care. Variations, taking into account individual circumstances, may be appropriate.

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