The lecturer cast doubt on the fact that drug advertising help patients to make information decisions about medical care, which is expressed in the reading passage.
First, the reading passage claims that drug advertising inform for patients about medicines Those of information give more reliable for patients. However, the lecturer counters this statement by pointing out that drug advertising is not affection for patients because they didn’t print side effect can bring out more serious medical problem.
Next, the reading passage maintains that patience can do self-treatment themselves. It makes them feasible to proper drug on their own. On the other hand, the lecturer argues that patients’ self treatment can be dangerous by lack of information. Also, they have to take responsibility from using wrong medicines. Specifically, if they advice doctor for treatment and cure, they might get better for them and also free from responsibility.
Last, the lecturer oppose the reading passages argument that patients can get more advance medical treatment from drug advertising. The speaker claims that new information is not always good. In addition, lots of good medicines are not advertising on TV and newspapers. Specially, some company provide doctor with expensive things as golf club, free dinner, show tickets to make their good profit.
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