Shamim, Muhammad Shahid, Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, UNSWShamim, Muhammad Shahzad2019-09-252019-09-252011-03-142011-010975-5691http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/176964"Financial arrangements between healthcare providers, or their professional organisations, and industry have long been a matter for ethical concern. Howard Brody, a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) himself, has argued strongly against the controversial financial arrangement between AAFP and the Coca-Cola (CC ) Corporation. AAFP accepted funding in the name of developing patient education material on obesity from CC , a major producer of sweetened drinks that are considered to be a significant cause of obesity. The concern is whether the arrangement would create a conflict between the AAFP’s financial interest and its interest in serving public health objectivesengWith permission of the license/copyright holderfinance ethicsmedical careBioethicsMedical ethicsHealth ethicsArticle