Referral of clients by community pharmacists: Views of general medical practitioners

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 30-35

  Smith, Felicity ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0029984337     PISSN: 09617671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-7174.1996.tb00836.x     Document Type: Article

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