AMSA
AMSA's Local Chapter Project Directory
| PROJECT DESCRIPTION/CONTACT INFORMATION | |
| Project title | Ethical issues related to the pharmaceutical industry |
| Project type(s) | Speaker |
| Date completed | 11/03/2006 |
| Chapter | McGill FOM |
| Project Coordinator | Anais Rameau |
| Summary of project | Dr. Meyers gave us a lecture and led a discussion on the ethical issues related to pharmaceutical companies - this lecture was part of our curriculum until last year, but was eliminated from our schedule this year following a curriculum overhaul. |
| Content area | Pharmaceutical Issues |
| Number of participants | 25 |
| Participant hours involved | 50 hour(s) |
| PROJECT PLANNING | |
| Coordinator roles | |
| Coordinator hours | hour(s) |
| FUNDING & ADVERTISING | |
| Total project cost | 100$ |
| Project funding | Medical school funds |
| Funding breakdown of sources and/or donations: | |
| Project advertising | Class announcements, posts on med students webpage, flyers |
| PROJECT EVALUATION | |
| Success rating (1 = unsuccesful, 5 = very successful) |
5 |
| Lessons/suggestions | Posting articles on the topic on the med students webpage would be a good idea. |
| ADDITIONAL COMMENTS | |
| Comments | The lecture was held a couple of weeks before the national pharm-free day to raise awareness and interest. |
