On Jan 6, 2008, at 11:27 AM, homeolist (AT) otherhealth (DOT) com wrote:

> [...] While I think it is
> awful that big pharma spend so much on marketing I was even more
> shocked
> that Boiron, a big homeopathic company, spend 18.5 times as much on
> marketing as they do on research. That really puts the twice as much
> Big Pharma spend in perspective.

It would be fun to compare those numbers--how much "big pharma" (or any
medium-sized pharmaceutical company) spends on research, and spends on
marketing; versus how much Boiron spends on each. toodly-pip, did you
by any chance get numbers?