Nursing professor wins prestigious award
Posted March 19th, 2008 in News
Elsabeth Jensen, RN, PhD and assistant professor at York’s School of Nursing has received the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Centennial Award. This award is presented by the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario’s Board of Directors for “nurses whom our association believes have made an outstanding contribution to nursing.”
The presentation will be in November in Ottawa […]
U.S. pharmaceutical industry marketing-driven: York study
Posted March 19th, 2008 in Main Story, News
TORONTO, January 3, 2008 – A new study by two York University researchers estimates the U.S. pharmaceutical industry spends almost twice as much on promotion as it does on research and development, contrary to the industry’s claim.
The researchers’ estimate is based on the systematic collection of data directly from the industry and doctors during […]

