Characteristics and Scope of Training of Clinicians Participating in the US Direct-to-Consumer Marketplace for Unproven Stem Cell Interventions

This study describes the credentials and scope of training of physician and nonphysician practitioners working for US companies marketing unproven stem cell procedures.

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Published in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2019-06, Vol.321 (24), p.2463-2464
Main Authors: Fu, Wayne, Smith, Cambray, Turner, Leigh, Fojtik, Joseph, Pacyna, Joel E, Master, Zubin
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Direct-to-Consumer Advertising
Education, Medical, Graduate - statistics & numerical data
Female
Health Workforce - statistics & numerical data
Humans
Letter
Letters
Male
Middle Aged
Physicians - statistics & numerical data
Research Letter
Specialty Boards
Stem Cell Transplantation - ethics
Stem cells
Training
United States
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Summary:This study describes the credentials and scope of training of physician and nonphysician practitioners working for US companies marketing unproven stem cell procedures.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2019.5837