Letters to the Editor 19511 Share this:EmailFacebookTwitterPinterestPocketRedditPrint By Science News January 31, 2005 at 2:30 pm A glaring omission in this article is the obvious impact that direct marketing of prescription medications to the general public, mostly via television, has had in swelling the number of people taking superfluous medications. Stephen J. LevineRiver Edge, N.J. Share this:EmailFacebookTwitterPinterestPocketRedditPrint