A diary record study of the nature, purpose and extent of communication between community pharmacists and general medical practitioners

Journal of Social and Administrative Pharmacy

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 143-151

  Kennedy, Emily J ^a   Blenkinsopp, Alison ^b   Purvis, John ^c  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General practitioners; Great Britain; Interprofessional relations; Pharmacists community; Pharmacists physicians

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030771771     PISSN: 02810662     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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