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Commentary: Corporate philanthropy and conflicts of interest in public health

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This commentary discusses how ethicists view the responsibilities of corporations, of their philanthropic spin-offs, and of not-for-profit organizations with regard to use of monies from corporate philanthropies for public health.

Article JPHP.2012.60 available at www.palgrave-journals.com/jphp/, relates to this commentary.

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  1. Department of Urban & Environmental Policy & Planning, Tufts University, 97 Talbot Avenue, Medford, MA, 02155, USA

    Sheldon Krimsky

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Professor Krimsky suggests that these conflicts are quite common and not easily managed by public health agencies.

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Krimsky, S. Commentary: Corporate philanthropy and conflicts of interest in public health. J Public Health Pol 34, 137–139 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1057/jphp.2012.63

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