Provision of a domiciliary service by community pharmacists

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-24

  Schneider, Julia ^a   Barber, Nicholas ^b  

^a EALING HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; DIURETIC AGENT; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IRON; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DROWSINESS; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG TOXICITY; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029984335     PISSN: 09617671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7174.1996.tb00834.x     Document Type: Article

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