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The purpose of this title is to address some of the complex and controversial issues posed by pharmaceutical marketing. Specifically, articles in this work will address the impact of direct-to-consumer advertising of drugs, the marketing of drugs over the Internet, pharmaceutical companies' marketing policies, and the marketing of herbal products, which are not regulated by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Hopefully, it will provide many new insights into the benefits and pitfalls of pharmaceutical marketing. Originally published as Journal of Consumer Marketing (2005, Vol.22, No.7)
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ISSN 0736-3761
Volume 22 Number 7 2005
Journal of
Consumer Marketing Pharmaceutical marketing Guest Editor: Ross Mullner
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Journal of Consumer Marketing Volume 22, Number 7, 2005 ISSN 0736-3761
Pharmaceutical marketing Guest Editor Ross Mullner
Contents 404
Global marketing of lifesaving drugs: an analogical model Oswald A. Mascarenhas, Ram Kesavan and Michael Bernacchi
412
Does DTC mean “direct to court”? Donna J. Cunningham and Rajesh Iyer
421
Pharmaceutical marketing on the internet: marketing techniques and customer profile Caˇlin Guraˇu
429
Direct-to-consumer advertising and young consumers: building brand value Erin E. Baca, Juan Holguin Jr and Andreas W. Stratemeyer
Direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs: help or hindrance to the public’s health? Greg Finlayson and Ross Mullner
432
Understanding the dynamics of the pharmaceutical market using a social marketing framework David Holdford
Herbal product claims: boundaries of marketing and science Stephanie Y. Crawford and Catherine Leventis
437
Executive summary
442
Book reviews
447
Computer currency Edited by Dennis A. Pitta
449
Internet currency Edited by Dennis A. Pitta
451
Note from the publisher
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Editorial
364
Introduction
365
Misplaced marketing For the drugs we need Herbert Jack Rotfeld
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Direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising: a study of consumer attitudes and behavioral intentions Tanuja Singh and Donnavieve Smith
Direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising: concerns and evidence on consumers’ benefit Jaeun Shin and Sangho Moon
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