http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/13/china_acts_to_curb_antibiotics_abus.php All comments for China acts to curb antibiotics abuse en-us 2009 shanghailaine Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:00:00 +0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss elaine@shanghaiist.com elaine@shanghaiist.com 60 http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/13/china_acts_to_curb_antibiotics_abus.php#comment-1561595 http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/13/china_acts_to_curb_antibiotics_abus.php#comment-1561595 Comments Tue, 13 Jan 2009 12:35:12 +0700 <p>I think a significant part of the problem is hospitals that are looking to make money by selling medications. I am not so sure that "traditional medical beliefs" explains it because it chalks up the whole problem to ignorance. </p> http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/13/china_acts_to_curb_antibiotics_abus.php#comment-1561472 http://shanghaiist.com/2009/01/13/china_acts_to_curb_antibiotics_abus.php#comment-1561472 Comments Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:39:46 +0700 <p>They might also want to educate the pharmacists that sell antibiotics over the counter like tic tacs, without any prescriptions!</p>