Word: misleading
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...danger from prescription-drug ads is that they can mislead patients into believing they know better than their physician which medicine is best. Says Dr. Israeli Jaffe, a professor at Columbia University: "There's no question that certain physicians are being influenced to issue prescriptions that they would not otherwise write." Many doctors also feel that the cost of nationwide advertising could needlessly inflate the price of treatment...
...made by University officials in the article of March 17. The University's intimate and massive involvement with the city of Cambridge demands close scrutiny of Harvard's development and housing policies by students. tenants and politicians. The officials quoted in the article have termed the committee's conclusions "misleading"; our conclusions "mislead" only insofar as they lead students away from the official and incomplete picture that the Corporation constructs of its position and role in the city...